Gausta

Gausta is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 949 metres. Gausta is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dal Church and Glupen.

Church
is a 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 3½ km west of Gausta.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Gausta.

Power station
The Mår Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in , , Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 180 MW, with an average annual production of about 1,145 GW·h. is situated 3½ km west of Gausta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

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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
59.8805° or 59° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
8.73739° or 8° 44′ 15″ east
Elevation
949 metres (3,114 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVPJP+5X
Geo­Names ID
6355192
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