Country Norway County Rogaland Municipality Lund | Region Western Norway District Dalane Elevation 194 m (636 ft) | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 83% Humidity | ||
Heskestad is a village in Lund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the western part of Lund, along the European route E39 highway and the Sørlandet Line, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the village of Moi. Heskestad Station is a now-closed railway station located in the village.
Heskestad is also a parish in the Church of Norway. Heskestad Church, dating back to 1904, is located in the village and it is the church for the parish, serving the western part of Lund.
Heskestad was the administrative centre of the municipality of Heskestad which existed from 1838 until 1965.
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