Dokkene

Dokkene is a nature reserve in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Dokkene is situated nearby to the hamlet Vestre Spone, as well as near the locality Verdens Ende.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vestre Spone Church and Kaggefoss power station.

Kaggefoss power station

Power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gravfoss I power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gravfoss I power station is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vikersund and Sysle.

Vikersund

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Vikersund is a town of 3,232 inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.

Sysle

Village

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Sysle is a village in the municipality of Modum, Buskerud county, Norway. Its population is 227. Sysle is principally a residential area situated about six km northwest of Vikersund.

Geithus is a village in Modum municipality of Buskerud, Norway. It is situated between the villages of Åmot and Vikersund. Geithus is located where the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden ends and drains into Drammenselva.

Dokkene

Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002373)
Category: recreation area
Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.9629° or 59° 57′ 47″ north

Longitude

9.9115° or 9° 54′ 41″ east

Inception

June 10th, 2005

Operator

Statsforvalteren i Oslo og Viken

Open location code

9FFFXW76+5H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 996074281

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q17766799

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Spanish—“Dokkene” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Dokkene naturreservat”
Norwegian: “Dokkene naturreservat”
Spanish: “Dokkene”

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Localities in the Area

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