Vestre Nyhus
Vestre Nyhus is a farm in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Vestre Nyhus is situated nearby to the hamlet Nykirke, as well as near the locality Rypås.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nykirke and Haugfoss.
Haugfoss
Waterfall
Haugfoss is a waterfall in the Simoa, a tributary of the Drammen River, in Modum municipality, Buskerud county. It has been used among other things to power Modum Blaafarveværk, which lies just below the waterfall, and from 1894 to 1926 the wood pulp company Haugfoss Træsliperi produced wood pulp at the fall. Haugfoss is situated 3 km north of Vestre Nyhus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åmot and Skotselv.
Åmot
Village
Åmot is a village in Modum municipality in Buskerud, Norway. Located just south of Geithus, the two villages have grown closer to each other. They have a combined population of 5,694. Åmot is situated 3 km east of Vestre Nyhus.
Skotselv
Village
Skotselv is a village in the municipality of Øvre Eiker, Norway. Its population is 684, of which 8 people live within the border of the neighbouring municipality of Modum. It has a railway station on the Randsfjord Line. Skotselv is situated 4½ km south of Vestre Nyhus.
Geithus
Village
Vestre Nyhus
- Type: Farm
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.88635° or 59° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
9.87731° or 9° 52′ 38″ east
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Open location code
9FFFVVPG+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=farm
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Vestre Nyhus” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vestre Nyhus”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nykirke and Rypås.
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Highlights include Bakåsen and Buskerud vgs. ridehall.
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