{{Short description|Village in Hemnes Municipality, Norway}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Bleikvasslia |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Village |image_skyline = |image_caption = View of the village | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 11 | mapframe-marker = village |pushpin_map = Nordland#Norway |pushpin_label = Bleikvasslia |pushpin_label_position = bottom |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Norway |subdivision_type1 = Region |subdivision_name1 = Northern Norway |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Nordland |subdivision_type3 = District |subdivision_name3 = Helgeland |subdivision_type4 = Municipality |subdivision_name4 = Hemnes Municipality |timezone1 = CET |utc_offset1 = +01:00 |timezone1_DST = CEST |utc_offset1_DST = +02:00 |postal_code_type = Post Code |postal_code = 8647 Bleikvasslia |coordinates = {{coord|65.9086|13.8072|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_m = 314 |elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Bleikvasslia, Hemnes (Nordland) |url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nordland/Hemnes/Bleikvasslia/ |access-date=2019-02-11 |publisher=yr.no}}</ref>}}
'''Bleikvasslia'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/501668 |access-date=2024-10-15 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=Kartverket |language=no}}</ref> is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about {{convert|20|km}} south of the village of Korgen, just southwest of the lake Bleikvatnet.<ref name="snl">{{Cite web |last=Store norske leksikon |author-link=Store norske leksikon |title=Bleikvassli |url=http://snl.no/Bleikvassli |access-date=2011-12-06 |language=Norwegian}}</ref> [[File:Bleikvassli kirke.JPG|thumb|left|View of Bleikvassli Church]] thumb|left|View of the local school
Bleikvasslia is a former mining community, but water started leaking into the mines therefore they no longer produce. Bleikvassli Church is located in this village. There is one gas station and store in the village. There are two dams nearby that produce hydroelectric power.
There are many cabins scattered around the Bleikvasslia area that people from Korgen use as vacation homes. The {{convert|218|km2|adj=on}} lake Røsvatnet lies just south of the village along the municipal border.
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Category:Hemnes Municipality Category:Villages in Nordland
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