Hen

Hen is a small village in the municipality of Ringerike in , . Hen is situated between and in Ådal. Hen is located near the Hensfossen waterfall on the Ådal River.
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  • Type: Suburb with 234 residents
  • Description: settlement in Ringerike Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Heen” and “Hen, Buskerud”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lilletjern and Hensfoss power station.

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Industrial building
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is an industrial building.

Industrial building
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is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hønefoss and Haugsbygd.

Town
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Ringerike is a district in in the central lowlands of Eastern Norway. It's a popular tourist destination for day trips with Hadeland Glassverk as the biggest attraction. is situated 6 km south of Hen.

Suburb
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is a village in Ringerike municipality, northeast of the center of , in , . is situated 7 km southeast of Hen.

Quarter
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is a small village in Ringerike municipality of , . can be said to include the areas along the Randselva river, down towards the village of Viul and north to the county border at on the in . is situated 8 km east of Hen.

Hen

Latitude
60.21638° or 60° 12′ 59″ north
Longitude
10.23102° or 10° 13′ 52″ east
Population
234
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
9FGG668J+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9665435095
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3152981
Wiki­data ID
Q5712892
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Hen” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hen”
  • Dutch: “Hen”
  • French: “Hen”
  • German: “Hen”
  • Irish: “Hen”
  • Javanese: “Hen, Buskerud”
  • Javanese: “Hen”
  • Malay: “Hen, Buskerud”
  • Malay: “Hen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hæn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hávin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Heen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hen (Ringerike)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hen (tettsted)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hen”
  • Norwegian: “Hen”
  • Swedish: “Hen, Buskerud”
  • Swedish: “Hen”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hensfossen and Kudalen.

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