Dokknuten

Dokknuten is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 915 metres. Dokknuten is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rjukan Station and Rjukan videregående skole.

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.

Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Såheim Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in , , Norway, operated by Norsk Hydro. It operates at an installed capacity of 185 MW, with an average annual production of 1,033 GWh.

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.

Dokknuten

Latitude
59.86821° or 59° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
8.57418° or 8° 34′ 27″ east
Elevation
915 metres (3,002 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVH9F+7M
Geo­Names ID
9362324
Wiki­data ID
Q31708854
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Norwegian—“Dokknuten” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Докнутен
  • Cebuano: Dokknuten
  • Dutch: Dokknuten
  • Norwegian: Dokknuten

Localities in the Area

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