Skien
Skien is a town/city in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of the municipality. The town is located along the Skienselva river, about 8 kilometres to the northwest of the town of Porsgrunn.
- City with about 50,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code SKE
- …is also known as “Skien (town)”
- Description: town/city in Skien Municipality, Norway
Places of Interest
Discover Skagerak Arena and Ibsenhuset.
Skagerak Arena
The Skagerak Arena is a football stadium located in Skien, Norway.
Ibsenhuset
Ibsenhuset is a Norwegian cultural centre in the city of Skien, Telemark county.
Skien
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Latitude
59.2091° or 59° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
9.6075° or 9° 36′ 27″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO SKE
Open location code
9FFF6J55+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Skien” goes by many names.
ስክየንAmharic
سكيانArabic
ŞiyenAzerbaijani
SkienAzerbaijani
ШыенBelarusian
স্কিয়েনBengali
স্কিয়েনBishnupriya
ШиенBulgarian
SkienCebuano
希恩Chinese
SkienCzech
SkienDanish
SkienDutch
SkienEstonian
Skieni valdEstonian
SkienFinnish
СкиенKazakh
СкиенKirghiz
시엔Korean
ŠienasLithuanian
Kommun SkienLow German
SkienMalay
SkienNorwegian
ScheenNorwegian Bokmål
SkienNorwegian Bokmål
SkienNorwegian Nynorsk
SkienOromo
ਸਕਿਅਨPanjabi
اسکینPersian
SkienTumbuka
SkienTurkish
ШієнUkrainian
سکینUrdu
SkienUzbek
سکائنWestern Panjabi
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
