Ørkendalen
Ørkendalen is a valley in Tokke, Telemark, Innlandet and has an elevation of 803 metres. Ørkendalen is situated nearby to the locality Røyrtveit, as well as near the hamlet Svingen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skafså Church and Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station.
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.
Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
Photo: Krib, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tokke Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway, owned by Statkraft. It operates at an installed capacity of 430 MW, with an average annual production of 2,140 GWh. Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 4 km north of Ørkendalen.
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.
Ørkendalen
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 803 metres
- Also known as: “Orkendalen”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tokke, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Ørkendalen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ørkendalen”
- Norwegian: “Ørkendalen”
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