Rjukan Station

Rjukan Station is the terminal railway station of the Rjukan Line, located at in Tinn Municipality, . The station opened as part of the railway on 9 August 1909 as Saaheim, until renaming to Rjukan on 15 November 1912.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Tinn, Norway
  • Also known as: “gare de Rjukan” and “Rjukan station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rjukan videregående skole and Såheim Hydroelectric Power Station.

School
Photo: Ojtveito, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school, which is situated 220 metres northwest of Rjukan Station.

Industrial building
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The Såheim Power Station is a hydroelectric power… is situated 520 metres east of Rjukan Station.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church… is situated 1¼ km east of Rjukan Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in the Tinn municipality of , .

Rjukan Station

Latitude
59.87711° or 59° 52′ 38″ north
Longitude
8.58365° or 8° 35′ 1″ east
Elevation
308 metres (1,010 feet)
Established
August 9th, 1909
Open location code
9FFCVHGM+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4456605117
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
8558240
Wiki­data ID
Q7339170
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Urdu—“Rjukan Station” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Rjukan Station”
  • French: “Rjukan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rjukan stasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rjukan stasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Rjukan stasjon”
  • Urdu: “ریوکان اسٹیشن”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sølvvollen and Bråvoll.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Rjukan videregående skole and Rjukan bobilparkering.

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