Virakelva power station
Virakelva power station is an industrial building in Narvik Municipality, Nordland. Virakelva power station is situated nearby to Torvmyra, as well as near the waterfall Høgforsen.Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Narvik municipality, Nordland county, Norway
- Also known as: “Virakelva”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Håkvik.
Håkvik
Village
Håkvik or Ginnasluokta is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the southern shore of the Ofotfjorden, southwest of the town of Narvik and the village of Ankenesstranda. Håkvik Chapel was built here in 1980. Håkvik is situated 8 km east of Virakelva power station.
Virakelva power station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Narvik Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.37718° or 68° 22′ 38″ northLongitude
17.12339° or 17° 7′ 24″ eastInception
2009Operator
Nordkraft EnergidriftOpen location code
9FWV94GF+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 968741816OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q19398215
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Virakelva power station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Virakelva kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Virakelva”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Virakelva kraftverk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Virakelva”
- Norwegian: “Virakelva kraftverk”
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Highlights include Torvmyra and Høgforsen.
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