Kjosfossen
Kjosfossen is a railway stop in Aurland, Western Norway. Kjosfossen is situated nearby to the industrial building Kjofossen Power Station, as well as near the ruins Gamle Kjosfoss kraftstasjon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kjofossen Power Station and Vatnahalsen Station.
Kjofossen Power Station
Industrial building
Photo: ashfay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kjofossen Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant at Vestland built during World War II. Part of its power is used as railway traction current, i.e. single-phase electric power at 16 2/3 hertz, fed directly into the overhead wire of the railway to Bergen.
Vatnahalsen Station
Railway stop
Photo: Jun Kwang Han, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vatnahalsen Station is a railway station on the Flåm Line in Aurland Municipality, Norway. It is located 1.13 kilometers from Myrdal Station, 336.93 kilometers from Oslo Central Station, and 811.3 meters above mean sea level. Vatnahalsen Station is situated 490 metres southwest of Kjosfossen.
Myrdal Station
Railway station
Photo: Jenni Douglas, CC BY 2.0.
Myrdal Station is a mountain railway station and junction, located in Aurland Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It serves as an important railway station, connecting the Bergen Line to the Flåm Line local railway. Myrdal Station is situated 1½ km southwest of Kjosfossen.
Kjosfossen
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Aurland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.74709° or 60° 44′ 50″ northLongitude
7.1357° or 7° 8′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9FG9P4WP+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 444087794OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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