Fossan
Fossan is a locality in Orkland Municipality, Trøndelag. Fossan is situated nearby to the hamlet Eggan, as well as near Ødyn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leirbekken power station and Orkdal Church.
Leirbekken power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leirbekken power station is an industrial building.
Orkdal Church
Church
Photo: Mortendreier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orkdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fannrem, about 6 kilometres south of the town of Orkanger. Orkdal Church is situated 3½ km east of Fossan.
Forve bru
Bridge
Photo: Beagle84, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forve bru is a bridge, which is situated 3 km northeast of Fossan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fannrem and Råbygda.
Fannrem
Village
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fannrem is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the river Orkla about 5 kilometres south of the urban area of Orkanger, Thamshavn, and Råbygda, and about 9 kilometres north of the village of Vormstad. Fannrem is situated 3½ km east of Fossan.
Råbygda
Quarter
Photo: C-bon, Public domain.
Råbygda is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the Orkla River, at the mouth of the river. Råbygda is situated 7 km northeast of Fossan.
Orkanger
Town
Photo: Trondheim Havn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orkanger is a town and the administrative centre of Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The town sits at the end of the Orkdal Fjord, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord. Orkanger is situated 8 km northeast of Fossan.
Fossan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Fossum”
- Location: Orkland Municipality, Trøndelag, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.25455° or 63° 15′ 16″ northLongitude
9.74581° or 9° 44′ 45″ eastElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
9FMF7P3W+R8GeoNames ID
3156646
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