Store Munken

Store Munken is an island in Nome Municipality, Telemark, Innlandet. Store Munken is situated nearby to the locality Svea, as well as near Standjordet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mikaelshulen and Melum Church.

Mikaelshulen

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Trulsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mikaelshulen is a scenic viewpoint.

Melum Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Melum. It is the church for the Melum parish which is part of the Skien prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Store Munken

Type: Island
Also known as: “Munken, store”
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Nome Municipality, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.23786° or 59° 14′ 16″ north

Longitude

9.42567° or 9° 25′ 32″ east

Elevation

64 metres (210 feet)

Open location code

9FFF6CQG+47

OpenStreetMap ID

way 759781932

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

9151427

Wikidata ID

Q19382017

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Satellite Map

Discover Store Munken from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Store Munken” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Munken”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Munken”
Norwegian: “Munken”
Norwegian: “Store Munken”

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Localities in the Area

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