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Fagerstrand Destination Guide
Touring Fagerstrand in Norway
Fagerstrand in the region of Telemark county is located in Norway - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Time in Fagerstrand is now 03:43 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Gothenburg, Trondheim, Stavanger, Skien, and Rudsgrendi. Being here already, consider visiting Gothenburg . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Fagerstrand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The steam ferry Ammonia
We are in Telemark in Norway , three hours driving from Oslo, and this is Lake Tinnsjøen. For about 80 years this lake was a busy connection in the Rjukan Railway with railway ferries. The steam-power ..
Gaustatoppen / Gaustablikk / RJUKAN - sept. 2010
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Gambrinus Railway - The great journey
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Gambrinus Railway - Pretty mountain scenery
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Interesting facts about this location
Miland
Miland is a small village in Tinn with a population of 388.
Located at 59.92 8.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tinnsjå
Tinnsjå (Tinnsjø, Tinnsjøen, Lake Tinn) is one of the largest lakes in Norway. It is located between the municipalities of Tinn and Notodden in Telemark county. At its source in the west, the Måna river flows out of Møsvatn and past Rjukan into Tinnsjå. From the north, the river Mår flows from the Mår, Gøystavatn, and Kalhovdfjorden lakes into Tinnsjå. Tinnsjå is part of the Skiensvassdrag, and drains via the Tinnelva river in the south, down to Heddalsvatn.
Located at 59.90 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Austbygdi
Tinn Austbygd (also known as Austbygde or Austbygda) is a village in the municipality of Tinn, Norway. It is located in the lower Tessungdal, by the northern end of Tinnsjå. Its population is 400.
Located at 60.03 8.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Rudsgrendi
Rudsgrendi is a village in the municipality of Notodden, Norway. It is located on the western shore of Tinnsjå, halfway between Gransherad and Rjukan. On the opposite side of the lake lies Hovin. In the mid-nineteenth century Rudsgrendi was administratively a part of Tinn, but the area became a part of the new municipality Gransherad in 1860. In 1886 Hovin was separated from Gransherad to form a municipality of its own.
Located at 59.85 8.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Gaustatoppen
Gaustatoppen is the highest mountain in the county Telemark in Norway. The view from the summit is impressive, as one can see an area of approximately 60,000 km², one sixth of Norways mainland. There is an elevator system inside the mountain, built for military purposes, that lately has become accessible to the public. This ascends from the base of the mountain almost to the summit. The mountain is popular for downhill skiing in winter, and competitions have been held on its slopes.
Located at 59.85 8.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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