Krosso

Krosso is a bus stop in , , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rjukan Station and Rjukan videregående skole.

Railway station
Photo: Bergenga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 1½ km east of Krosso.

School
Photo: Ojtveito, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school, which is situated 1¼ km east of Krosso.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hydroelectric power plant and a museum outside the town of in Tinn Municipality in county, . The plant was built by Norsk Hydro and opened in 1911, its main purpose being to fix nitrogen for the production of fertilizer. is situated 3½ km west of Krosso.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

Krosso

Latitude
59.87889° or 59° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.55648° or 8° 33′ 23″ east
Elevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVHH4+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1289145021
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Geo­Names ID
8589108
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In Other Languages

“Krosso” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Krosso”

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