Urd
Urd is a locality in Tokke, Telemark, Innlandet. Urd is situated nearby to the locality Rui, as well as near Garden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station.
Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Byrte Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located near the lake Byrtevatn in the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway. It exploits the water from Botnedalsvatn, a height difference of 290 metres. Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3½ km east of Urd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svolhusgreini.
Svolhusgreini
Locality
Svolhusgreini is a mountain on the border of Agder and Telemark counties in southern Norway. The 1,420-metre tall mountain is the 14th highest mountain in Agder county. Svolhusgreini is situated 10 km west of Urd.
Urd
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ur”
- Categories: historic site and mountain pasture
- Location: Tokke, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.50234° or 59° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
7.76407° or 7° 45′ 51″ eastElevation
737 metres (2,418 feet)Open location code
9FF9GQ27+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5626150976OpenStreetMap feature
historic=shielingOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3133258
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