Veslejordet

Veslejordet is a farm in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Veslejordet is situated nearby to the locality Jar, as well as near the hamlet Overn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vestre Spone Church and Kaggefoss power station.

Kaggefoss power station

Power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Haugfoss is situated 3 km southwest of Veslejordet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geithus and Åmot.

Geithus

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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 3½ km east of Veslejordet.

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. Åmot is situated 5 km south of Veslejordet.

Sysle

Village

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Sysle is a village in the municipality of Modum, Buskerud county, Norway. Its population is 227. Sysle is principally a residential area situated about six km northwest of Vikersund. Sysle is situated 6 km north of Veslejordet.

Veslejordet

Type: Farm
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.93883° or 59° 56′ 20″ north

Longitude

9.9057° or 9° 54′ 21″ east

Elevation

159 metres (522 feet)

Open location code

9FFFWWQ4+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9666267679

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

GeoNames ID

9477098

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Norwegian: “Veslejordet”

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