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Explore Hovden in Norway
Hovden in the region of Telemark county is a town in Norway - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hovden is now 05:26 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gothenburg, Vehus, Tveite, Trondheim, and Trisett. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gothenburg . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hovden ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Høydalsmo
Høydalsmo is a village in Tokke municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It has about 300 permanent residents. Høydalsmo is known for its skiing facilities. The world's first organized skiing contest, won by Sondre Norheim, was held in Høydalsmo. Høydalsmo hosted the Norwegian cross-country skiing championships in 2002. The wrestler Gromguten hails from Høydalsmo.
Located at 59.50 8.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Vinjeåi
Vinjeåi is a river in the municipality Vinje in Telemark, Norway. The river is the outlet from the lake Vinjevatn, and joins the river Tokke at Åmot. Vinjeåi was regulated as part of the Tokke hydroelectric power development in the 1960s, and water from Vinjevatn is transferred through tunnel to the Tokke Hydroelectric Power Station.
Located at 59.57 8.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Åmot, Vinje
Åmot is the administrative centre of Vinje municipality, Norway. Its population is 592. The European route E134 and the Tokke river pass through the village. The rivers Tokke and Vinjeåi join at Åmot.
Located at 59.57 7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Vehus
Vehus is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Located at 59.63 8.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Eidsborg
Eidsborg is a village and parish in the municipality of Tokke in Telemark county, Norway. It is located at the northern side of the lake Bandak. The Eidsborg Stave Church, from the 13th century, is located in the parish, and the Vest-Telemark Museum is located nearby. At the museum is Vindlausloftet from about 1167, originally from the farm Vindlaus, the oldest secular tree building in Norway. For hundreds of years there was a quarry industry in Eidsborg.
Located at 59.47 8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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