Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station

The Fortun Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in the municipality in Vestland, . The facility operates at an installed capacity of 254 MW. The average annual production is 1,375 GWh.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: hydroelectric power station in Luster municipality, Vestland county, Norway
  • Also known as: Skagen” and “Skagen power station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bergselvi kraftverk and Fortun Church.

Power station
is a power station, which is situated 400 metres west of Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Fortun parish which is part of the Sogn prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. is situated 1½ km southwest of Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fortun.

Quarter
is a village in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, . The village is located in the Fortundalen valley, just east of , at the innermost part of the Lustrafjorden.

Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station

Latitude
61.50461° or 61° 30′ 17″ north
Longitude
7.70678° or 7° 42′ 24″ east
Inception
1959
Operator
Norsk Hydro
Open location code
9FH9GP34+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 547416982
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q5472774
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Ukrainian—“Fortun Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fortun kraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Skagen kraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Skagen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Skagen kraftverk
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Skagen
  • Norwegian: Skagen kraftverk
  • Ukrainian: ГЕС Скаген

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hestehagen ballslette and Berge.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Fortun trafostasjon and Nausane.

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