Gaustatoppen
Gaustatoppen is a mountain in the county of Telemark, Norway. The 1,883-metre tall mountain is located on the south side of the town of Rjukan and is the highest mountain in Telemark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ingolfsland Station and Dal Church.
Ingolfsland Station
Railway station
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ingolfsland Station is an abandoned railway station on the Rjukan Line at Rjukan in Tinn, Norway. It was in use from 1913 to 1970 by Norsk Transport, serving the southern suburbs of Rjukan.
Dal Church
Church
Dal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Rjukan. 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.
Rjukan Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rjukan Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Rjukan. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rjukan.
Rjukan
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rjukan is a town in the Tinn municipality of Telemark, Norway. The town was founded in 1908 by Sam Eyde, who started the plan of building a city from scratch, after buying the renowned Rjukan waterfall to make electric power for fertilizer production.
Gaustatoppen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,883 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Tinn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.85421° or 59° 51′ 15″ northLongitude
8.64927° or 8° 38′ 57″ eastElevation
1,883 metres (6,178 feet)Open location code
9FFCVJ3X+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 26862927OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
8436263Wikidata ID
Q1496308
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Gaustatoppen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гаустатопен”
- Cebuano: “Gaustatoppen”
- Czech: “Gaustatoppen”
- Danish: “Gausta”
- Danish: “Gaustatoppen”
- Dutch: “Gaustatoppen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جاوستاتوپين”
- French: “Gaustatoppen”
- German: “Gaustatoppen”
- Ladin: “Gaustatoppen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaustadtoppen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaustatoppen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gausta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaustatoppen”
- Norwegian: “Gaustatoppen”
- Polish: “Gaustatoppen”
- Swedish: “Gaustatoppen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rjukan - Gaustatoppen and BMP 7er bane.
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