Homtjørnan

Homtjørnan is a pond in , , and has an elevation of 1,098 metres. Homtjørnan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rjukan Station and Ingolfsland Station.

Railway station
is the terminal railway station of the Rjukan Line, located at in , . The station opened as part of the railway on 9 August 1909 as Saaheim, until renaming to Rjukan on 15 November 1912. is situated 2½ km north of Homtjørnan.

Railway station
is an abandoned railway station on the Rjukan Line at in , . It was in use from 1913 to 1970 by Norsk Transport, serving the southern suburbs of Rjukan. is situated 4 km northeast of Homtjørnan.

Church
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in county, . It is located in the town of . It is one of the churches for the Rjukan parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 3½ km northeast of Homtjørnan.

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.

Homtjørnan

Latitude
59.85508° or 59° 51′ 18″ north
Longitude
8.57007° or 8° 34′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,098 metres (3,602 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVH4C+22
Geo­Names ID
9342960
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In Other Languages

“Homtjørnan” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: Homtjønnan
  • Norwegian: Homtjørnan

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