Heavy Water Cellar
Heavy Water Cellar is a building in Tinn, Telemark, Innlandet. Heavy Water Cellar is situated nearby to Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Vemork, as well as near Vemorkbrua Bungee Jumping Strikkhopp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vemork and Rjukan Falls.
Vemork
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vemork is a hydroelectric power plant and a museum outside the town of Rjukan in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The plant was built by Norsk Hydro and opened in 1911, its main purpose being to fix nitrogen for the production of fertilizer. Vemork is situated 240 metres southeast of Heavy Water Cellar.
Rjukan Falls
Waterfall
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.
Heavy Water Cellar
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Tungtvannskjelleren”
- Categories: building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Tinn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.87143° or 59° 52′ 17″ northLongitude
8.49204° or 8° 29′ 31″ eastInception
1935Levels
2Operator
Telemark Museum (NIA)Open location code
9FFCVFCR+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 705846150OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=industrial_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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