Torpo
Torpo is a small village in Ål municipality, in Buskerud County, Norway, and can be reached by using highway 7. The name Torpo was adopted July 1, 1935 from the old name Torpe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torpo Stave Church and Torpo Church.
Torpo Stave Church
Church
Torpo Stave Church is a stave church located in Torpo, a small village in Ål municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. Torpo is located along Norwegian National Road 7, the Norwegian national road which runs between Oslo and Bergen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opheim and Hallingdal.
Opheim
Hamlet
Opheim is a village in Ål municipality in Buskerud, Norway. Opheim is situated in the north of the valley of Hallingdal. The traditional industry in the area is mostly agriculture with some forestry.
Hallingdal
Hallingdal is a valley and district in Norway's Buskerud county, west and northwest of Oslo. The valley is home to Norway's most popular ski resorts and is the main entrance to key hiking areas.Torpo
- Type: Village with 391 residents
- Description: settlement in Ål Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, village with a church, and locality
- Location: Ål, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.66452° or 60° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.7194° or 8° 43′ 10″ east
Population
391
Elevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)
Open location code
9FGCMP79+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Torpo” goes by many names.
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