Solbjørn power station
Solbjørn power station is a power station in Flakstad, Nordland. Solbjørn power station is situated nearby to the reservoir Litlvatnet, as well as near the islet Soløya.Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Flakstad municipality, Nordland county, Norway
- Also known as: “Solbjørn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kåkern Bridge.
Kåkern Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kåkern Bridge is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Kåkernsundet strait between the islands of Flakstadøya and Moskenesøya in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Kåkern Bridge is situated 1½ km northeast of Solbjørn power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sund and Nusfjord.
Sund
Village
Photo: Sxilderik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sund is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county, Norway. The settlement, with around 100 permanent residents, is located on the southwest coast of the island of Flakstadøya.
Nusfjord
Village
Photo: Christoph Strässler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nusfjord is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Lofoten in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the southern shore of the island of Flakstadøya, along the Vestfjorden. Nusfjord is situated 8 km northeast of Solbjørn power station.
Reine
Village
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Reine is situated 9 km south of Solbjørn power station.
Solbjørn power station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Flakstad, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.00476° or 68° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
13.1615° or 13° 9′ 41″ eastInception
1956Operator
Lofotkraft ProduksjonOpen location code
9FWM2536+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 587356981Wikidata ID
Q19389560
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Solbjørn power station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Solbjørn kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Solbjørn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Solbjørn kraftverk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Solbjørn”
- Norwegian: “Solbjørn kraftverk”
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Highlights include Litlvatnet and Soløya.
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