Svinefoss

Svinefoss is a waterfall in Ringerike Municipality, Buskerud, Innlandet. Svinefoss is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nymoen, as well as near Kilemoen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Begna power station and Hensfoss power station.

Begna power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Begna power station is an industrial building.

Hensfoss power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hensfoss power station is an industrial building.

Hønefoss Station

Railway station

Photo: ToB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hønefoss Station is a railway station located at Hønefoss in Ringerike, Norway. The station is located at the intersection between the Bergen Line, the Randsfjorden Line and the Roa–Hønefoss Line. Hønefoss Station is situated 3½ km south of Svinefoss.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hen and Hønefoss.

Hen

Suburb

Photo: Ssu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hen is a small village in the municipality of Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway. Hen is situated between Hønefoss and Hallingby in Ådal. Hen is located near the Hensfossen waterfall on the Ådal River.

Hønefoss

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ringerike is a district in Buskerud in the central lowlands of Eastern Norway. It's a popular tourist destination for day trips with Hadeland Glassverk as the biggest attraction. Hønefoss is situated 4 km south of Svinefoss.

Haugsbygd

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Haugsbygd is a village in Ringerike municipality, northeast of the center of Hønefoss, in Buskerud, Norway. Haugsbygd is situated 5 km southeast of Svinefoss.

Svinefoss

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: Ringerike Municipality, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.20248° or 60° 12′ 9″ north

Longitude

10.2508° or 10° 15′ 3″ east

Elevation

140 metres (459 feet)

Open location code

9FGG6722+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11260899166

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

GeoNames ID

9062089

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In Other Languages

“Svinefoss” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Svinefoss”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nymoen and Kilemoen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Årbogen and Hensfossen.

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