Prestestranda
Prestestranda is the administrative centre of Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located at the northwestern end of the lake Øvre Toke, about 12 kilometres to the southeast of the village of Bostrak and about 12 kilometres to the northwest of the village of Henseid. Drangedal Church is located in the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Olavfin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,340 residents
- Description: village in Drangedal Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Drangedal” and “Prestestrand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drangedal Railway Station and Drangedal Church.
Drangedal Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Hallvard Straume, Public domain.
Drangedal Station is a railway station located in Prestestranda in Drangedal, Norway on Sørlandet Line. The station is served by express trains to Kristiansand and Oslo.
Drangedal Church
Church
Photo: Hallvard Straume, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drangedal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Prestestranda.
Prestestranda
- Categories: urban area in Norway, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Drangedal, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.09679° or 59° 5′ 48″ northLongitude
9.06248° or 9° 3′ 45″ eastPopulation
1,340Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)Open location code
9FFF33W6+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 410800858OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3142626Wikidata ID
Q3285644
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Prestestranda” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prestestranda”
- Danish: “Prestestranda”
- Dutch: “Prestestranda”
- Dutch: “Preststranda”
- Finnish: “Prestestranda”
- French: “Prestestranda”
- German: “Prestestranda”
- Italian: “Prestestranda”
- Malay: “Prestestranda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prestestranda”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prestestranda”
- Norwegian: “Prestestranda”
- Romanian: “Prestestranda”
- Spanish: “Preststranda”
- Swedish: “Prestestranda”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Prestestranda”. Photo: Olavfin, CC BY-SA 4.0.