Tjønnsetbekken

Tjønnsetbekken is a stream in , , and has an elevation of 1,002 metres. Tjønnsetbekken is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rjukan Station and Rjukan Church.

Railway station
is the terminal railway station of the Rjukan Line, located at in , . The station opened as part of the railway on 9 August 1909 as Saaheim, until renaming to Rjukan on 15 November 1912.

Church
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in county, . It is located in the town of . It is one of the churches for the Rjukan parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Såheim Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in , , Norway, operated by Norsk Hydro. It operates at an installed capacity of 185 MW, with an average annual production of 1,033 GWh.

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.

Tjønnsetbekken

Latitude
59.86218° or 59° 51′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.60202° or 8° 36′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,002 metres (3,287 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVJ62+VR
Geo­Names ID
9769943
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In Other Languages

“Tjønnsetbekken” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: Tjønnsetbekken

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