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	Freedom norway about our region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Haugalandet has the sea to the west, long fjords to the south and north as well as lakes and rivers in the heart of the region.
		Norway is one of the world’s richest countries and Haugalandet in particular belongs to that part of the country which has experienced the largest increase in population and standard of living.
		Altogether, Haugalandet is one of the largest and most diverse areas in the petroleum and maritime based industries and process industries.
	www.freedomnorway.com /about-haugesund.php (1153 words)

	Haugalandet
		The town of Haugesund, where I come from, is in the centre of the region of Haugalandet.
		Sveio is the area of Haugalandet which is north of Haugesund.
		This is the island Utsira off Haugalandet's coast, and it's the most western point in the nation.
	uk.geocities.com /anders_lindstad/Haugalandet.html (383 words)

	The Norway Post : Welcome to Haugalandet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		-Destination Haugalandet, which includes the coastal town of Haugesund, stretches from the island of Utsira in the west to Etne in the east and from Karmøy in the south to Sveio in the north.
		Haugalandet can offer a broad spectrum of natural beauty ranging from shimmering coastline and wild heather moors to snow capped mountains with cascading waterfalls melting into the fjords.
		Haugalandet is also a buoyant centre for cultural events as well as outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, bathing, golf, Viking trails, active and extreme sports, café life, shopping and much more.
	www.norwaypost.no /cgi-bin/norwaypost/imaker?id=20901 (190 words)

	Welcome to Haugalandet And Haugesund - Norwegian cities: Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger - visitnorway.com
		Haugalandet can offer a broad spectrum of natural beauty ranging from a vast and wild coastline to snow capped mountains with cascading waterfalls melting into the fjords.
		Haugalandet is also a buoyant centre for cultural events as well as outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, bathing, golf, Viking trails, sports and extreme sports, café life, shopping and much more.
		Haugesund is a town dating back to Viking times, but is today looked upon as young and vibrant and as one of Norway’s most popular congress and festival towns.
	www.visitnorway.com /templates/NTRDestinationArticle.aspx?id=170637 (289 words)

	Tour Suggestions - Norwegian cities: Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger - visitnorway.com
		For several thousand years Haugalandet has been the seat of some of the most powerful landowners, chieftains and kings in Norway.
		Viking Harald the Fairhaired was to be at Haugalandet when he united Norway into one kingdom.
		Haugalandet has dramatic mountains with plunging waterfalls and idyllic fjords, farmsteads and fishing hamlets, placed trout lakes and tempestuous seas, white picturesque wooden houses and not least the coastal town of Haugesund.
	www.visitnorway.com /templates/NTRDestinationArticle.aspx?id=170658 (343 words)

	Travel \| No red herring
		Although this western coastal corner is known as the country's birthplace, its distance from the main airline gateways of Oslo and Stavangar means it has never really featured as a major port of call on the UK visitor trail.
		Haugesund, which prides itself on having the longest pedestrian street in Norway, owes its prosperity to the 19th-century herring fishing industry, a fact drummed home in the stirring local history film shown at the Lille Maritim cinema in the harbour.
		Modern-day travellers to Haugalandet include Jeremy Irons, Pierce Brosnan, Roger Moore, Ben Kinglsey, Nigel Hawthorne, Jeanne Moreau and Dennis Quaid, joining the other big names at the annual film festival.
	travel.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4726859-104895,00.html (1187 words)

	Printer Friendly Format - Bucks Free Press
		The Haugalandet region, known as Norway’s birthplace, recently became far more accessible to visitors with an increase in the number of flights to Haugesund, providing a new gateway in addition to the more well-trodden tourist routes via Oslo.
		The attractive coastal town, which became prosperous through the oil and fishing industries, is an ideal base for a holiday exploring the area.
		At the mouth of the harbour a ship’s figurehead is a reminder of the rich seafaring heritage and the magnificent tall ships that populated the waters in the 1800s.
	www.bucksfreepress.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=398896 (1109 words)

	Tysvær kommune : Tysvær Touristinformation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Tysvær Municipality is in the very heart of Haugalandet.
		The administrative centre for it`s 9 213 inhabitants is at Aksdal, 13 km.
		He was born on the island of Borgøy, the only island in Tysvær which is still inhabited.
	www.tysver.kommune.no /cgi-bin/tysver/imaker?id=2840 (155 words)

	Haugalandet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The area where I live is locally known as Haugaland or Haugalandet (The Haugaland).
		It is the red area on the map.
		The area has around 100.000 inhabitants and among the highest growth rates in the country.
	privat.bluezone.no /buldre/bp/haugaland/haugaland.html (37 words)

	Klatrefører for Haugalandet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Haugalandet and Sunnhordland are becoming one of the best areas for climbing in Norway
		The various crags are spread quite a bit around, so a car is a practical thing for climbing at Haugalandet and in Sunnhordland.
		Bus is ok transportation, especially for the crags along E-134 towards Oslo.
	hkl.idrett.no /crags/haugaland/kf_haugal_01b_englishintro.htm (101 words)

	noonecares
		Haugalandet played a role of great importance in the viking-age.
		They traded, travelled and fought in a way that made Haugalandet into one of the most powerful places along the west-coast of Norway.
		He didn't found any remrests of the skeleton of the dead one, but he did find the horse's jawbone.
	www.rogaland-f.kommune.no /~skeisvan/web/euro/faglig/haug.htm (707 words)

	Vest Busscar as
		The largest customer was HSD og Haugalandet AS, which is owned by HSD and Gaia.
		They took delivery of a total of 63 buses, 32 to Haugalandet and 31 to HSD.
		In addition, Haugalandet took delivery of 6 minibuses from the Vest-Busscar subsidiary in Arna, Bergen.
	www.vest.no /eng/news?ID=353 (657 words)

	Printer Friendly Format - This Is Local London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It was the plentiful shoals of herring along the rugged coastline that led to the development of Haugesund as an important hub for fish export and late, as Norway's leading shipbuilding centre.
		The Norwegian oil industry has also strong roots at Haugalandet with the gas pipeline from the North Sea to Krst following the route of the Vikings and others before and after them.
		For pleasure boats, Haugesund is a popular guest harbour where it is possible to sail right into the heart of the town, while at the same time it is only a few minutes from the wild and scenic Haugalandet countryside.
	www.thisislocallondon.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=592337 (433 words)

	Harold Terewael - Fredskorpset (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Stein is currently working at the Haugalandet Health Environment Insecurity office.
		During the visit he let us to meet Haugalandet bee keepers group whom we shared some information concerning with bee keeping in both countries.
		We had short experience on processing of honey at Haugalandet during the visit; the following were the explanation given by the bee keeper
	www.fredskorpset.no /templates/fredskorpser____22716.aspx (1522 words)

	Haugalandet.net - Words and places when travelling on haugalandet
		Town south of Haugalandet, main city of Rogaland (80km+ ferry).
		Region north of / partly merged with Haugalandet
		Indre haugalandet / Ryfylke (Inner haugalandet / Ryfylke)
	www.haugalandet.net /htordlis.htm (515 words)

	Haugaland Vekst AS
		Haugaland Vekst is the regional development agency for the municipalities of Haugesund, Tysvær and Bokn, and is Rogaland county`s partner in the north region - also called Haugalandet.
		Through targeted activities Haugaland Vekst will contribute to value creation for the Haugalandet region.
		This is a unique and exciting location designed specially to stimulate innovation, product and process development and technology transfer.
	www.haugaland-vekst.no /english.aspx (131 words)

	Fresh pictures and information from Haugesund, Norway
		The Karmsund (or the Karm sound) this afternoon at 2.30PM.
		Hansastø with new seaside homes, Marine Aluminium and ships all the time, as we saw in yesterdays issue, too.
		Haugesund and Haugalandet are important parts of the industrial Norway with natural gas, aluminium industry, and lots of other specialiced producers, many of them situated by the Karmsund.
	home.online.no /~eihustve/ht990126.htm (438 words)

	Haugesund Today with pictures and information from Haugesund, Norway
		To all of you following this site, we like to know who you are, and what kind of connection you have with Haugalandet.
		Do you have a local society connected to Haugalandet, Ryfylke or Sunnhordland (or Norway) in your town / country?
		Send us some words about it, with name, place, number of members and some words about or a link to its homepage, and we will present information here on this site.
	home.c2i.net /ehustved/ht990422.htm (330 words)

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