Grovane
Grovane is a village in Vennesla municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the shores of the river Otra, about 1.5 kilometres north of the large village of Vennesla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carsten R D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: village in Southern Norway, Norway
- Also known as: “Grovane stasjon”, “Grovene”, and “Groyane”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Setesdal Line and Steinsfoss power station.
Setesdal Line
Museum
Photo: Even Harbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Setesdal Line was a railway between Kristiansand and Byglandsfjord in southern Norway, 78 km long. It was built with a narrow gauge of 1,067 mm, and opened to Hægeland 26 November 1895, and to Byglandsfjord 27 November 1896.
Steinsfoss power station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steinsfoss power station is situated 1 km northwest of Grovane.
Vennesla Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vennesla Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vennesla Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vennesla. It is the church for the Vennesla parish which is part of the Otredal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Vennesla Church is situated 2 km south of Grovane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vennesla and Ålefjær.
Vennesla
Town
Vennesla is the administrative centre of Vennesla municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the upper Torridal valley along the river Otra, about 15 kilometres north of the city of Kristiansand. Vennesla is situated 3 km south of Grovane.
Ålefjær
Hamlet
Ålefjær is a village and district in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The village and district lies in the far northern part of the municipality within the borough of Lund. Ålefjær is situated 7 km southeast of Grovane.
Røyknes
Hamlet
Røyknes is a village in Vennesla municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the west side of the river Otra, about 7.5 kilometres northeast of the village of Skarpengland. Røyknes is situated 7 km northwest of Grovane.
Grovane
- Categories: human settlement and transportation
- Location: Vennesla, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.29502° or 58° 17′ 42″ northLongitude
7.98036° or 7° 58′ 49″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Inception
June 22nd, 1938Open location code
9FC97XWJ+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 4381896050OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
3154723Wikidata ID
Q5611355
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Grovane” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Grovane”
- Dutch: “Grovane”
- French: “Grovane”
- Irish: “Grovane”
- Malay: “Grovane”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grovane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grovane”
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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 “Grovane”. Photo: Carsten R D, CC BY-SA 3.0.