Gausta

Gausta is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,045 metres. Gausta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glupen and Mår Hydroelectric Power Station.

Nature reserve
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mår Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Tinn Municipality in county, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 180 megawatts, with an average annual production of about 1,145 gigawatt-hours. is situated 3½ km south of Gausta.

Church
Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY 3.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in county, . It is located in the town of . It is one of the churches for the Rjukan parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 4 km south of Gausta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in the Tinn municipality of , . The town was founded in 1908 by Sam Eyde, who started the plan of building a city from scratch, after buying the renowned waterfall to make electric power for fertilizer production.

Gausta

Latitude
59.91667° or 59° 55′ north
Longitude
8.68333° or 8° 41′ east
Elevation
1,045 metres (3,428 feet)
Open location code
9FFCWM8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3155955
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