Bleikvasslia

Bleikvasslia
Village
Bleikvasslia
Location in Nordland
Bleikvasslia
Bleikvasslia (Norway)
Coordinates: 65°54′30″N 13°48′26″E / 65.90833°N 13.80722°E / 65.90833; 13.80722Coordinates: 65°54′30″N 13°48′26″E / 65.90833°N 13.80722°E / 65.90833; 13.80722
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Helgeland
Municipality Hemnes
Elevation[1] 314 m (1,030 ft)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 8647 Bleikvasslia

Bleikvasslia is a village in Norway, Hemnes , in the county Nordland. it was a former mining community. until water started leaking into the mines therefore they no longer produce. It lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the village of Korgen, just southwest of the lake Bleikvatnet.[2] Bleikvassli Church is located in this village. There is one ''gas station'' and store in the village and a stage hidden away in a forest. There are two Dams that produce power and a lot of cabins scattered around in Bleikvassli and some of the people from Korgen come to Bleikvasslia to stay in their cabins. Røssvatnet and its area is 218.6km² and Mean depth 67m

References

  1. "Bleikvasslia" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Bleikvassli" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-06.
Bleikvassli Church

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