Øverland

Øverland is a nature reserve in Tinn, Telemark, Innlandet. Øverland is situated nearby to the locality Nørestaul, as well as near Øvrestaul.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ingolfsland Station and Dal Church.

Ingolfsland Station

Railway station

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ingolfsland Station is an abandoned railway station on the Rjukan Line at Rjukan in Tinn Municipality, Norway. It was in use from 1913 to 1970 by Norsk Transport, serving the southern suburbs of Rjukan.

Dal Church

Church

Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY 3.0.

Dal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Rjukan. It is one of the churches for the Rjukan parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Glupen

Nature reserve

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Glupen is a nature reserve.

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.

Øverland

Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002808)
Category: recreation area
Location: Tinn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.8871° or 59° 53′ 14″ north

Longitude

8.6473° or 8° 38′ 50″ east

Inception

June 26th, 2009

Operator

Statsforvalteren i Telemark

Open location code

9FFCVJPW+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 425512402

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q50350438

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Satellite Map

Discover Øverland from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Norwegian Bokmål to Spanish—“Øverland” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Øverland naturreservat”
Spanish: “Øverland”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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