Forset
Forset is a village in Gausdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Jøra, about 6 kilometres west of the villages of Follebu and Segalstad bru. Vestre Gausdal Church is located in the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 606 residents
- Description: settlement in Gausdal Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Fosset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vestre Gausdal Church and Forset skole.
Vestre Gausdal Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vestre Gausdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gausdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Forset.
Holsfossen power station
Industrial building
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Holsfossen power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Forset.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Segalstad bru and Follebu.
Segalstad bru
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Segalstad bru is the administrative centre of Gausdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village sits along the north side of the river Jøra, about 3 kilometres to the northwest of the village of Follebu and about 5 kilometres to the northeast of the village of Forset. Segalstad bru is situated 5 km northeast of Forset.
Follebu
Village
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Follebu is a village in Gausdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located along the river Gausa, about 3 kilometres to the southeast of the village of Segalstad bru. Follebu is situated 8 km east of Forset.
Buvollen school
Locality
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buvollen school is a locality, which is situated 9 km east of Forset.
Forset
- Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Gausdal Municipality, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.20209° or 61° 12′ 8″ northLongitude
10.14421° or 10° 8′ 39″ eastPopulation
606Elevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)Open location code
9FHG642V+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6236538498OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3156606Wikidata ID
Q1776845
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In Other Languages
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