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Explore Nybu in Norway
Nybu in the region of Telemark county is a place in Norway - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Time in Nybu is now 08:34 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gothenburg, Vemork, Trondheim, Stavanger, and Skien. Since you are here already, consider visiting Gothenburg . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Nybu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Rjukan to Selstali Seter in Tinn / Telemark
Take the trip from Rjukan in Tinn / Telemark to the Selstali Mountain Farm at the foot of the majestic Mount Gaustatoppen (1883 m) ..
Gaustatoppen - Rjukan, Slideshow (rev)
This is Mt. Gaustatoppen in Rjukan (1883 m / 6178 ft) - the most beautiful peak in Telemark / Norway. Slideshow contains 84 images taken from many different locations. ..
Rjukan and its Amazing Waterfalls!
I love that place, located within an extremely deep valley. The last time I was here, there was snow and ice...what a difference! ..
Strikk hopp i Rjukan - Bungee Jumping!! - Rjukan, Norway
A TripAdvisor™ TripWow video of a travel blog to Rjukan, Norway by TravelPod blogger Lissiholler. See this TripWow and more at tripwow.tripadvisor.com Strikk hopp i Rjukan - Bungee Jumping!! "22.09.20 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rjukan Station
Rjukan Station is the terminal railway station of the Rjukan Line, located at Rjukan in Tinn, Norway. The station opened as part of the railway on 9 August 1909 as Saaheim, until renaming to Rjukan on 15 November 1912. It was rebuilt 1959-60 and closed on 5 July 1991; after the closing the local radio station Radio Rjukan has moved into the building.
Located at 59.88 8.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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 5 km away
Rjukan
Rjukan is a town and the administrative center of Tinn municipality in Telemark. It is situated in Vestfjorddalen, between Møsvatn and Tinnsjå, and got its name after Rjukanfossen ("The Smoking Waterfall") west of the town. The Tinn municipality council granted township status for Rjukan in 1996. The town has 3,386 inhabitants (Jan. 2007).
Located at 59.88 8.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Krossobanen
Krossobanen is an aerial tramway in Rjukan, Norway, and was the first of its kind in Northern Europe. It was built in 1928 by Bleichert as a gift from Norsk Hydro to the people of Rjukan (most of them Hydro employees), offering them a view of the sun which is obscured by the surrounding mountains during the winter months from October to March.
Located at 59.88 8.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum
Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum is an industrial museum located at Rjukan in Tinn, Norway. Located in the Vemork power station, it was established in 1988 to allow the preservation of industrial society created by Norsk Hydro when they established themselves in Rjukan in 1907.
Located at 59.87 8.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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