Øya
Øya is an island in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Øya is situated nearby to the hamlet Hval, as well as near the village Geithus.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as: “Oya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vikersund Station and Heggen kyrkje.
Vikersund Station
Railway station
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Vikersund Station is a railway station located at the village of Vikersund in Modum, Norway. At Vikersund there is a junction with the Randsfjorden Line on which Vy Tog operates some express trains between Bergen and Oslo.
Kaggefoss power station
Power station
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Kaggefoss power station is situated 3½ km southwest of Øya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vikersund and Geithus.
Vikersund
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Vikersund is a town of 3,232 inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.
Geithus
Village
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Geithus is a village in Modum municipality of Buskerud, Norway. It is situated between the villages of Åmot and Vikersund. Geithus is located where the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden ends and drains into Drammenselva. Geithus is situated 3 km south of Øya.
Sysle
Village
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Sysle is a village in the municipality of Modum, Buskerud county, Norway. Its population is 227. Sysle is principally a residential area situated about six km northwest of Vikersund. Sysle is situated 5 km northwest of Øya.
Øya
- Category: landform
- Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Øya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Øya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Øya”
- Norwegian: “Øya”
- Turkish: “Øya”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hval and Kattfoss.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Møllefoss and Kroka.
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