Østre drift

Østre drift is a mine in Kongsberg, Buskerud, Innlandet. Østre drift is situated nearby to the reservoir Gabe Gottes wahr-tam, as well as near the ruins Grev Bernsdorf gruves gjøpelring.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saggrenda Bridge and Kongsberg Bridge.

Saggrenda Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Bergenga, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saggrenda Bridge is situated 1½ km southeast of Østre drift.

Kongsberg Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Bergenga, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kongsberg Bridge is situated 3½ km northeast of Østre drift.

Gamlebrofoss power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gamlebrofoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 4 km northeast of Østre drift.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skollenborg.

Skollenborg is a small village in Sandsvær in the municipality of Kongsberg in Buskerud county, Norway. Since 2015 Skollenborg has been a part of the Kongsberg urban area. Skollenborg is situated 6 km east of Østre drift.

Østre drift

Type: Mine
Also known as: “Gabe Gottes synk”
Categories: quarry, historic site, and industry
Location: Kongsberg, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.6355° or 59° 38′ 8″ north

Longitude

9.59825° or 9° 35′ 54″ east

Open location code

9FFFJHPX+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627358029

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gabe Gottes wahr-tam and Grev Bernsdorf gruves gjøpelring.

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