Svingen

Svingen is a hamlet in Tokke, Telemark, Innlandet. Svingen is situated nearby to the hamlet Seltveit, as well as near Koldkinn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skafså Church and Dalen Hotel.

Skafså Church

Church

Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.

Skafså Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skafså. It is one of the churches for the Eidsborg, Mo, og Skafså parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Dalen Hotel

Photo: Morten-EK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dalen Hotel is a historic hotel located at Dalen in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The luxury Dalen Hotel, once a popular locale for European royalty, is one of the largest wooden buildings in Norway and one of the best preserved hotels of its size from the 1800s. Dalen Hotel is situated 3½ km north of Svingen.

Grimdalstunet

Museum

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Grimdalstunet is a museum, which is situated 4 km west of Svingen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalen.

Dalen

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Dalen is the administrative centre of Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located at the flat river delta where the river Tokke flows into the west end of the lake Bandak.

Svingen

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Tokke, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.41279° or 59° 24′ 46″ north

Longitude

8.01942° or 8° 1′ 10″ east

Elevation

518 metres (1,699 feet)

Open location code

9FFCC279+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5626151005

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

9536346

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In Other Languages

“Svingen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Svingen”

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