Haugfoss power station
Haugfoss power station is an industrial building in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Haugfoss power station is situated nearby to the public building Arsenikktårnet, as well as near Bødkerverkstedet.Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Modum municipality, Buskerud county, Norway
- Also known as: “Haugfoss”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nykirke and Åmot Church.
Nykirke
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nykirke is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Haugfoss power station.
Åmot Church
Church
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Åmot Church is situated 3 km southeast of Haugfoss power station.
Kongsfoss power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kongsfoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Haugfoss power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åmot and Geithus.
Åmot
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Åmot is a village in Modum municipality in Buskerud, Norway. Located just south of Geithus, the two villages have grown closer to each other. They have a combined population of 5,694. Åmot is situated 3½ km southeast of Haugfoss power station.
Geithus
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Geithus is a village in Modum municipality of Buskerud, Norway. It is situated between the villages of Åmot and Vikersund. Geithus is located where the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden ends and drains into Drammenselva. Geithus is situated 5 km northeast of Haugfoss power station.
Skotselv
Village
Skotselv is a village in the municipality of Øvre Eiker, Norway. Its population is 684, of which 8 people live within the border of the neighbouring municipality of Modum. It has a railway station on the Randsfjord Line. Skotselv is situated 8 km south of Haugfoss power station.
Haugfoss power station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.91377° or 59° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
9.88578° or 9° 53′ 9″ eastInception
1938Operator
Kraftia TjenesterOpen location code
9FFFWV7P+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 292929460OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q11974477
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Haugfoss power station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haugfoss kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haugfoss”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haugfoss kraftverk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haugfoss”
- Norwegian: “Haugfoss kraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arsenikktårnet and Haugfoss.
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