Storstaul
Storstaul is a locality in Tinn, Telemark, Innlandet and has an elevation of 923 metres. Storstaul is situated nearby to the locality Øvstestaul, as well as near Hovdestaul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vemork and Rjukan Falls.
Vemork
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vemork is a hydroelectric power plant and a museum outside the town of Rjukan in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The plant was built by Norsk Hydro and opened in 1911, its main purpose being to fix nitrogen for the production of fertilizer.
Rjukan Falls
Waterfall
Rjukan videregående skole
School
Photo: Ojtveito, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rjukan videregående skole is a school, which is situated 4 km east of Storstaul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rjukan.
Rjukan
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rjukan is a town in the Tinn municipality of Telemark, Norway. The town was founded in 1908 by Sam Eyde, who started the plan of building a city from scratch, after buying the renowned Rjukan waterfall to make electric power for fertilizer production.
Storstaul
- Type: Locality
- Categories: historic site and mountain pasture
- Location: Tinn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.88687° or 59° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
8.51272° or 8° 30′ 46″ eastElevation
923 metres (3,028 feet)Open location code
9FFCVGP7+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5640570768OpenStreetMap feature
historic=shielingOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
9837447
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In Other Languages
“Storstaul” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Storstaul”
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Localities in the Area
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