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    Jæren is a traditional district in Rogaland county, Norway. The other districts in Rogaland are Dalane, Ryfylke, and Haugalandet. Jæren is one of the...
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  • Jærens rev (Jæren's reef) is the westernmost sandbank on the coast of Jæren, located approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) off Reve in Klepp municipality, between...
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    The Jæren Line (Norwegian: Jærbanen) was a 74.7-kilometer (46.4 mi) long railway line between Stavanger and Egersund in Jæren, Norway. The name is no...
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  • Jæren Sparebank is a Norwegian savings bank, headquartered in Bryne, Norway. The bank's main market is Rogaland. The bank is one of the owners of Eika...
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    from "Jæderen prosti" to "Jæren prosti". In 1988, the parishes of Randaberg and Høle transferred from Ryfylke prosti to Jæren prosti and the Ogna parish...
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    painting daily. In 1876, Kielland visited Jæren in southern Norway. Kielland's former teacher Hans Gude had visited Jæren in 1869 and 1872 and upon his return...
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  • Forum Jæren is a 65,5 meters (67,7 meters at the very top) high skyscraper in the city of Bryne, Norway. The tower has 20 floors and contains offices...
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    the most important region for oil and gas exploration in Norway, and the Jæren district in Rogaland is one of the country's most important agricultural...
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    Jæren District Court (Norwegian: Jæren tingrett) was a district court in Rogaland county, Norway. The court was based at the Sandnes Courthouse located...
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    The Jæren Commuter Rail (Norwegian: Jærbanen) is a commuter train service operated along the westernmost part of the Sørland Line in Jæren, Norway. It...
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  • Eirik Bjodaskalle Kåresson, av Obrestad (Obrestad på Jæren, Hå, Rogaland, 902 - Obrestad på Jæren, Hå, Rogaland, 964) and wife, by whom he already had...
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    Stavanger (category Jæren)
    000 years ago. A number of historians have argued convincingly that North-Jæren was an economic and military center as far back as the 9th and 10th centuries...
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    and 2005, the four-car units operate on the Oslo Commuter Rail and the Jæren Commuter Rail. The trains have a capacity of 310 passengers and the 2,250...
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    his hair and beard. According to Icelandic sagas, Erik was born in the Jæren district of Rogaland, Norway, as the son of Thorvald Asvaldsson; to which...
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    village is named after the Klepp Station, a station on the Jæren railway line. When the Jæren Line was constructed in 1878, the village of Kleppe was somewhat...
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    districts in Western Norway. It sits to the southeast of the very flat Jæren region and south of the moorland of Ryfylke. The 1,786-square-kilometre...
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    domestic chicken in Norway. It is named for the traditional district of Jæren in the county of Rogaland. The Jærhøns was the principal chicken breed of...
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    Arne Garborg (category Jæren)
    grew up on a farm named Garborg, near Undheim, in Time municipality at Jæren in Rogaland county. He grew up together with eight siblings. Although he...
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    mainland is exposed to the open sea along the coast: at Lindesnes, Lista, Jæren, Stad, Hustadvika, and Folda in Trøndelag, and along the Varanger Peninsula...
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    was a continual construction work from Oslo westward as far as Moi, the Jæren Line from Egersund to Stavanger in Western Norway was opened in 1878. Up...
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    Kavli, Woman from Jæren". National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. Retrieved 9 January 2024. "Arne Kavli, Landscape from Jæren". National Museum...
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  • (Kavlifondet). It was founded in 2000 and operates two dairies; Jæren Gårdsmeieri located in Jæren and Gausdalmeieriet located in Gausdal. The two dairies process...
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  • Løkke Rasmussen, attended the funeral. Ueland was buried on 21 January in Jæren, Norway. The Norwegian Minister of Health, Bent Høie, and the Moroccan Ambassador...
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    1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920 Arne Garborg January 25, 1851 Jæren, Norway January 14, 1924 Asker, Norway 1902, 1916, 1917, 1920, 1921 1903...
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    Oslo areas respectively, and deformed glacial tills found on the coast of Jæren provide the main onshore evidence for the Norwegian Channel Ice Stream....
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    Municipality) Haugesund dialect [no] (Haugesund Municipality) Jærsk dialect [no] (Jæren district) Karmøy dialect [no] (Karmøy Municipality) Nordmøre dialects [no]...
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    February 25, 2024. Dr Sylvia Earle receives Rachel Carson Award 2017 - Jaeren Coast Hope Spot, January 22, 2020, retrieved February 25, 2024 "Sylvia A...
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    Kviamarka. The Sørlandet Line, traditionally the Jæren Line, runs through the village, with the Jæren Commuter Rail serving Varhaug Station. Because of...
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    (Norwegian for (to) light) is an industrial and multi-utility company based in Jæren and Ryfylke, Norway. The company has a yearly normal production of 9.5 TWh...
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  • Bryne FK (category Jæren)
    a 4–4 draw. Bryne played their home matches on various pastures in the Jæren area from their formation, with grazing conditions determining the location...
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