Storstaul

Storstaul is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 923 metres. Storstaul is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vemork and Rjukan Falls.

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.

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 . is situated 3 km southwest of Storstaul.

School
is a school, which is situated 4 km east of Storstaul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rjukan.

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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.

Storstaul

Latitude
59.88687° or 59° 53′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.51272° or 8° 30′ 46″ east
Elevation
923 metres (3,028 feet)
Open location code
9FFCVGP7+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5640570768
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­shieling
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
9837447
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“Storstaul” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: Storstaul

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