Orebuktåsen

Orebuktåsen is a hill in Porsgrunn, Telemark, Innlandet and has an elevation of 32 metres. Orebuktåsen is situated nearby to the locality Valborgstrand, as well as near Sandøya.

Type: Hill with an elevation of 32 metres
Description: hill in Telemark, Norway
Also known as: “Orebuktasen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brevik Church and Brevik Bridge.

Brevik Church

Church

Photo: Hallvard Straume, Public domain.

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

Brevik Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Hallvard Straume, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brevik Bridge is one of two bridges that span the mouth of the Frierfjord. It connects Bamble Municipality and Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county. Brevik Bridge is situated 3 km west of Orebuktåsen.

Stathelle Church

Church

Photo: Bamble kommune, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stathelle Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Stathelle. It is the church for the Stathelle parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Stathelle Church is situated 2½ km west of Orebuktåsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langesund.

Langesund

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skagerrak coast.

Orebuktåsen

Category: landform
Location: Porsgrunn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.04688° or 59° 2′ 49″ north

Longitude

9.74533° or 9° 44′ 43″ east

Elevation

32 metres (105 feet)

Open location code

9FFF2PWW+Q4

GeoNames ID

9232262

Wikidata ID

Q31238672

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Satellite Map

Discover Orebuktåsen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Orebuktåsen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Orebuktåsen”
Dutch: “Orebuktåsen”
Norwegian: “Orebuktåsen”

Localities in the Area

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