Fjosbudalen

Fjosbudalen is a valley in , , and has an elevation of 929 metres. Fjosbudalen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rjukan Falls and Vemork.

Waterfall
or Rjukanfossen is a waterfall in the western part of the valley in Tinn Municipality in county, . The 104-metre tall waterfall is located on the river Måna, about five kilometres to the west of the town of .

Power station
is a hydroelectric power plant and a museum outside the town of in Tinn Municipality in county, . The plant was built by Norsk Hydro and opened in 1911, its main purpose being to fix nitrogen for the production of fertilizer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in the Tinn municipality of , . The town was founded in 1908 by Sam Eyde, who started the plan of building a city from scratch, after buying the renowned waterfall to make electric power for fertilizer production.

Fjosbudalen

Latitude
59.87086° or 59° 52′ 15″ north
Longitude
8.46821° or 8° 28′ 6″ east
Elevation
929 metres (3,048 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVFC9+87
Geo­Names ID
9735330
Wiki­data ID
Q35447476
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Fjosbudalen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Fjosbudalen
  • Norwegian: Fjosbudalen

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Highlights include Krokanbekk and Kvennhusfossen.

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