Vestfossen
Vestfossen is a village in the municipality of Øvre Eiker in the county of Buskerud, Norway. Vestfossen is a former industrial city with traditions dating back to the 16th century. As of 2008 Vestfossen had a population of 2,867 according to Statistics Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vestfossen Station and Vestfossen Church.
Vestfossen Station
Railway station
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Vestfossen Station is a railway station located at the village of Vestfossen in Øvre Eiker, Norway on the railway Sørlandet Line. The station is served by local train service L12 between Kongsberg via Oslo to Eidsvoll operated by Vy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ormåsen and Hokksund.
Ormåsen
Suburb
Ormåsen is a village in Buskerud, Norway. It is a 0.41 square kilometres residential area located the municipality of Øvre Eiker. The village was built during 1986. Ormåsen is situated 3 km northwest of Vestfossen.
Hokksund
Town
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Hokksund is a town in the county of Buskerud in Eastern Norway. It is the largest population center and administrative center of the municipality of Øvre Eiker. Hokksund is situated 5 km northeast of Vestfossen.
Vestfossen
- Type: Village with 3,270 residents
- Description: settlement in Øvre Eiker Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Øvre Eiker, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.73367° or 59° 44′ 1″ northLongitude
9.86732° or 9° 52′ 2″ eastPopulation
3,270Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO VSSOpen location code
9FFFPVM8+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 290030455OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Vestfossen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فستفوسن”
- Bulgarian: “Вестфосен”
- Chinese: “维斯特富森”
- Chinese: “韦斯特福森”
- Danish: “Vestfossen”
- Dutch: “Vestfossen”
- Finnish: “Vestfossen”
- French: “Vestfossen”
- German: “Vestfossen”
- Javanese: “Vestfossen”
- Malay: “Vestfossen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestfossen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vestfossen”
- Norwegian: “Vestfossen”
- Romanian: “Vestfossen”
- Russian: “Вестфоссен”
- Spanish: “Vestfossen”
- Swedish: “Vestfossen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vestfossen park and Vestfossen post i butikk.
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