Kalvedalen

Kalvedalen is a valley in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet and has an elevation of 225 metres. Kalvedalen is situated nearby to the hamlet Sønsteby, as well as near the village Geithus.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heggen kyrkje and Geithusfoss power station.

Heggen kyrkje

Church

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Heggen kyrkje is a church.

Geithusfoss power station

Industrial building

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Geithusfoss power station is an industrial building.

Gravfoss Power Station

Warehouse

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Gravfoss Power Station consists of two run-of-the-river power plants in the Drammen watercourse, in Modum municipality, Buskerud, Norway. The plants lie just above the confluence with the Snarum River at Geithus, below Geithusfoss Power Station, and use water coming from Tyrifjorden, the Begna, and the Randsfjorden/Dokka watercourses. Gravfoss Power Station is situated 3½ km west of Kalvedalen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geithus and Vikersund.

Geithus

Village

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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.

Vikersund

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Vikersund is a town of 3,232 inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.

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 6 km southwest of Kalvedalen.

Kalvedalen

Type: Valley with an elevation of 225 metres
Category: landform
Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.93029° or 59° 55′ 49″ north

Longitude

10.00568° or 10° 0′ 20″ east

Elevation

225 metres (738 feet)

Open location code

9FFGW2J4+47

GeoNames ID

9751331

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Norwegian: “Kalvedalen”

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