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Trøndelag

Røros

Røros is a town in and is on the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name Røros Mining Town and the Circumference. Røros was established in the 1600s because of that copper mine that was in operation for more than 300 years.
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  • Type: Town with 3,910 residents
  • Description: municipality in Trøndelag, Norway
  • Also known as: “5025”, “Bergstaden”, and “Røros Municipality”
Photo: Sillerkiil, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Røros Airport and Røros Church.

Aerodrome
is a regional located 2 kilometers from the in county, . The asphalt runway has the physical dimensions 1,740 by 40 meters and is aligned 14/32.

Church
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
or Bergstadens Ziir is a of the Church of Norway in Røros Municipality in county, . Located in the , it is the main church for the Røros parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti in the Diocese of Nidaros.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a in Røros Municipality in county, . It is located in the at the north end of the Røros churchyard.

Røros

Latitude
62.5746° or 62° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
11.3836° or 11° 23′ 1″ east
Population
3,910
Elevation
665 metres (2,182 feet)
Open location code
9FJHH9FM+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60647032
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6453339
Wiki­data ID
Q108999
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Røros” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Røros”
  • Arabic: “روروس”
  • Armenian: “Ռեուրս”
  • Armenian: “Ռյորոսի համայնք”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Røros (Noruega)”
  • Asturian: “Røros kommune”
  • Asturian: “Røros”
  • Basque: “Røros”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Рорус”
  • Belarusian: “Рорус”
  • Bishnupriya: “রারোস”
  • Bulgarian: “Рьорос”
  • Burmese: “ရဲရို့စ်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Røros”
  • Cebuano: “Røros”
  • Chinese: “Røros”
  • Chinese: “勒罗斯”
  • Chinese: “勒羅斯”
  • Croatian: “Røros”
  • Czech: “Roros”
  • Czech: “Røros”
  • Danish: “Røros”
  • Dutch: “Roros”
  • Dutch: “Røros”
  • Esperanto: “Røros”
  • Estonian: “Rorosi vald”
  • Estonian: “Rörosi vald”
  • Estonian: “Rørosi vald”
  • Finnish: “Röros”
  • Finnish: “Røros”
  • French: “Roros”
  • French: “Røros”
  • Georgian: “რერუსი”
  • Georgian: “რიორუსი”
  • German: “Roros”
  • German: “Röros”
  • German: “Røros”
  • Hebrew: “ררוס”
  • Hindi: “रोरोस”
  • Hungarian: “Røros”
  • Icelandic: “Røros”
  • Indonesian: “Roeros”
  • Indonesian: “Roros”
  • Indonesian: “Røros”
  • Irish: “Røros”
  • Italian: “Roros”
  • Italian: “Røros”
  • Japanese: “レーロース”
  • Kirghiz: “Рёрус”
  • Kirghiz: “Рөрус”
  • Korean: “뢰로스”
  • Latin: “Røros”
  • Limburgan: “Røros”
  • Lithuanian: “Rerusas”
  • Lithuanian: “Riorosas”
  • Lithuanian: “Riorusas”
  • Low German: “Kommun Røros”
  • Macedonian: “Рерус”
  • Malay: “Røros”
  • Maltese: “Røros”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Røros”
  • Northern Sami: “Plassje”
  • Northern Sami: “Røros”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Røros kommune”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Røros”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Røros”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Røros kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Røros”
  • Norwegian: “Røros”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Røros”
  • Persian: “روروس”
  • Polish: “Roeros”
  • Polish: “Roros”
  • Polish: “Røros”
  • Portuguese: “Roros”
  • Portuguese: “Røros”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Røros”
  • Romanian: “Røros”
  • Russian: “Рёрос”
  • Russian: “Рерус”
  • Russian: “Рёрус”
  • Serbian: “Reros”
  • Serbian: “Røros”
  • Serbian: “Рерос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Røros”
  • Silesian: “Røros”
  • Slovak: “Røros”
  • Slovenian: “Røros”
  • Southern Sami: “Rossen tjïelte”
  • Spanish: “Roros”
  • Spanish: “Røros”
  • Swahili: “Røros”
  • Swedish: “Röros kommun”
  • Swedish: “Røros kommun”
  • Turkish: “Røros”
  • Ukrainian: “Рерус”
  • Ukrainian: “Рьорус”
  • Vietnamese: “Røros”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Røros”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Røros”. Photo: Tackbert, CC0.