Torsby

Torsby is a hamlet in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Torsby is situated nearby to the locality Vesle Finsrud, as well as near the hamlet Østensenga.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vikersund Station and Rud kapell.

Vikersund Station

Railway station

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Vikersund Station is a railway station located at the village of Vikersund in Modum, Norway. At Vikersund there is a junction with the Randsfjorden Line on which Vy Tog operates some express trains between Bergen and Oslo. Vikersund Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Torsby.

Rud kapell

Church

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Rud kapell is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Torsby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sysle and Vikersund.

Sysle

Village

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Sysle is a village in the municipality of Modum, Buskerud county, Norway. Its population is 227. Sysle is principally a residential area situated about six km northwest of Vikersund. Sysle is situated 3 km west of Torsby.

Vikersund

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Vikersund is a town of 3,232 inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.

Geithus

Village

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Geithus is a village in Modum municipality of Buskerud, Norway. It is situated between the villages of Åmot and Vikersund. Geithus is located where the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden ends and drains into Drammenselva. Geithus is situated 7 km south of Torsby.

Torsby

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.9976° or 59° 59′ 51″ north

Longitude

9.97365° or 9° 58′ 25″ east

Elevation

181 metres (594 feet)

Open location code

9FFFXXXF+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9666267244

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

3134233

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