Ulefoss

Ulefoss is the administrative centre of Nome Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located along the northwest shore of the large lake Norsjø.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holla Church and Ulefos Jernværk.

Holla Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Holla Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nome Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ulefoss. It is one of the churches for the Holla og Helgen parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Ulefos Jernværk

Industrial building

Ulefos Jernværk

Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ulefos Jernværk is an iron foundry located at Ulefoss in Nome Municipality, Norway. It was established in 1657 by Ove Gjedde and Preben von Ahnen. The company produced pig iron until 1877.

Aall-Ulefoss power station

Industrial building

Aall-Ulefoss power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aall-Ulefoss power station is an industrial building.

Ulefoss

Type: Village with 2,500 residents
Description: settlement in Nome Municipality, Norway
Categories: urban area in Norway, administrative center, and locality
Location: Nome Municipality, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.284° or 59° 17′ 2″ north

Longitude

9.26452° or 9° 15′ 52″ east

Population

2,500

Elevation

26 metres (85 feet)

Open location code

9FFF77M7+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Ulefoss” goes by many names.

Arabic: “أوليفوس”
Cebuano: “Ulefoss”
Chinese: “于勒福斯”
Danish: “Ulefos”
Danish: “Ulefoss”
Dutch: “Ulefoss”
Estonian: “Ulefoss”
Finnish: “Ulefoss”
French: “Ulefoss”
German: “Ulefoss”
Italian: “Ulefoss”
Malay: “Ulefoss”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Ulefoss”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ulefoss”
Norwegian: “Ulefoss”
Polish: “Ulefoss”
Romanian: “Ulefoss”
Spanish: “Ulefoss”
Swedish: “Ulefoss”

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Notable Places Nearby

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