Søndre Rypås

Søndre Rypås is a farm in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Søndre Rypås is situated nearby to the hamlet Nykirke, as well as near Bråtan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nykirke and Haugfoss.

Nykirke

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nykirke is a church.

Haugfoss

Waterfall

Photo: Gunnmnisja, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Åmot Church

Church

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Åmot Church is situated 2½ km east of Søndre Rypås.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Åmot and Skotselv.

Åmot

Village

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

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 5 km south of Søndre Rypås.

Geithus

Village

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Geithus is a village in Modum municipality of Buskerud, Norway. It is situated between the villages of Åmot and Vikersund. Geithus is located where the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden ends and drains into Drammenselva. Geithus is situated 6 km northeast of Søndre Rypås.

Søndre Rypås

Type: Farm
Also known as: “Sondre Rypas”
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.89264° or 59° 53′ 34″ north

Longitude

9.88425° or 9° 53′ 3″ east

Elevation

84 metres (276 feet)

Open location code

9FFFVVVM+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9666267424

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

GeoNames ID

9476989

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Norwegian: “Søndre Rypås”

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