Official Name: | Skonseng |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Nordland#Norway |
Pushpin Label: | Skonseng |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Northern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Nordland |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Helgeland |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Rana Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 8615 Skonseng |
Coordinates: | 66.3561°N 14.3381°W |
Elevation M: | 52 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Skonseng[2] is a village in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about northeast of the town of Mo i Rana in an agricultural area with a population of about 1,000. The village is located along the south side of the river Ranelva where three valleys meet each other: the Dunderland Valley, Plurdal, and Rødvassdal. The village of Røssvoll lies on the north side of the river, just across from Skonseng. The Nordland Line passes through the village.[3]
Skonseng has several sports arena: Biathlon, cross country skiing, ski jump, beach volleyball, and soccer.