Ruka
Ruka is a hamlet in Lillehammer, Innlandet. Ruka is situated nearby to the locality Ljøsbakken, as well as near Fuglbakken.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saksumdal Church and Fåberg Church.
Saksumdal Church
Church
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Saksumdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Saksumdalen. Saksumdal Church is situated 2½ km south of Ruka.
Fåberg Church
Church
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Fåberg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fåberg. Fåberg Church is situated 4 km northeast of Ruka.
Jørstadmoen krigskirkegård
Cemetery
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Jørstadmoen krigskirkegård is a cemetery, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ruka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fåberg and Buvollen school.
Fåberg
Village
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Fåberg is a village in Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, along the shore of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river. Fåberg is situated 6 km northeast of Ruka.
Buvollen school
Locality
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Buvollen school is a locality, which is situated 6 km north of Ruka.
Lillehammer
Town
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Lillehammer is a town which is the administrative centre of Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is located along the river Gudbrandsdalslågen at the northern end of the lake Mjøsa in the southern Gudbrandsdal valley. Lillehammer is situated 8 km east of Ruka.
Ruka
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ruksetra”
- Category: locality
- Location: Lillehammer, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.13648° or 61° 8′ 11″ northLongitude
10.31609° or 10° 18′ 58″ eastElevation
690 metres (2,264 feet)Open location code
9FHG48P8+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9660524678OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9535855
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In Other Languages
“Ruka” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Ruka”
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