Vigelandsfoss power station

Vigelandsfoss power station is an industrial building in , . Vigelandsfoss power station is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: hydroelectric power station in Vennesla municipality, Agder county, Norway
  • Also known as: “Vigelandsfoss”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vennesla Station and Vennesla Library and Culture House.

Railway station
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY 3.0.
is a railway station located in the village of in Vennesla Municipality in county, . Located along the Sørlandet Line, the station is served by express trains to and Kristiansand. is situated 540 metres east of Vigelandsfoss power station.

Library
Photo: Berswin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a public library serving the inhabitants of Vennesla Municipality in , . The new library building completed in 2011 has won several architecture prizes and has been praised both within Norway and abroad. is situated 2 km north of Vigelandsfoss power station.

Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an industrial building, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Vigelandsfoss power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vennesla and Mosby.

Town
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
is the administrative centre of Municipality in county, . The village is located in the upper Torridal valley along the river , about 15 kilometres north of the city of Kristiansand.

Village
Photo: Ronnrein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and district in the Torridal valley in in county, . The village lies along the river , between the villages of and and the border with Vennesla Municipality to the north. is situated 4½ km southwest of Vigelandsfoss power station.

Hamlet
is a village and district in in county, . The village and district lies in the far northern part of the municipality within the borough of . is situated 5 km east of Vigelandsfoss power station.

Vigelandsfoss power station

Latitude
58.25352° or 58° 15′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.9585° or 7° 57′ 31″ east
Inception
1973
Operator
Norsk Hydro
Open location code
9FC97X35+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272770768
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q19398058
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Vigelandsfoss power station” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vigelandsfoss kraftverk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vigelandsfoss”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vigelandsfoss kraftverk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vigelandsfoss”
  • Norwegian: “Vigelandsfoss kraftverk”

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Highlights include Filadelfia Vennesla and Svinefjell.

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