Longefonntjørni

Longefonntjørni is a pond in Tinn, Telemark, Innlandet and has an elevation of 1,087 metres. Longefonntjørni is situated nearby to the locality Hestegrøa, as well as near Hovdestaul.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gaustatoppen and Dal Church.

Gaustatoppen

Peak

Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY 3.0.

Gaustatoppen is a mountain in the county of Telemark, Norway. The 1,883-metre tall mountain is located on the south side of the town of Rjukan and is the highest mountain in Telemark. Gaustatoppen is situated 2½ km west of Longefonntjørni.

Dal Church

Church

Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY 3.0.

Dal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Rjukan. 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. Dal Church is situated 3½ km north of Longefonntjørni.

Mår Hydroelectric Power Station

Power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mår Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 180 megawatts, with an average annual production of about 1,145 gigawatt-hours. Mår Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 4 km north of Longefonntjørni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

Rjukan

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Rjukan is a town in the Tinn municipality of Telemark, Norway. The town was founded in 1908 by Sam Eyde, who started the plan of building a city from scratch, after buying the renowned Rjukan waterfall to make electric power for fertilizer production.

Longefonntjørni

Type: Pond
Also known as: “Longefonntjorni”
Category: body of water
Location: Tinn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.85145° or 59° 51′ 5″ north

Longitude

8.69734° or 8° 41′ 50″ east

Elevation

1,087 metres (3,566 feet)

Open location code

9FFCVM2W+HW

GeoNames ID

9342963

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In Other Languages

“Longefonntjørni” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Longefonntjønn”
Norwegian: “Longefonntjørni”

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