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Nore og Uvdal Municipality
municipality in Buskerud, Norway
Hardangervidda
Hardangervidda () is a mountain plateau () in central southern Norway, covering parts of Vestland, Telemark, and Buskerud counties. It is the largest plateau of its kind in Europe, with a cold year-round alpine climate, and one of Norway's largest glaciers, Hardangerjøkulen, is situated here. Much of the plateau is protected as part of Hardangervidda National Park. Hardangervidda is a popular tourist and leisure destination, and it is ideal for many outdoor activities.
Uvdal Stave Church
church in Nore og Uvdal, Norway
Numedal
Numedal () is a valley and a traditional district in Eastern Norway located within the county of Buskerud. It traditionally includes the municipalities Flesberg, Nore og Uvdal and Rollag. Administratively, it now also includes Kongsberg.
Rødberg
thumb|Rødberg thumb|Rødberg Rail Station Rødberg is the administrative centre of Nore og Uvdal municipality in Buskerud, Norway.
Nore Stave Church
church in Buskerud county, Norway
Kravikfjorden
Kravikfjorden is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud county, Norway. It is a part of Numedalslågen.
Halnefjorden
Halnefjorden is a large lake on the border of Vestland and Buskerud counties in Norway. It is located in Hol Municipality and Nore og Uvdal Municipality in Buskerud county and in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county. At , it is among the largest lakes located on the vast Hardangervidda plateau. The Norwegian National Road 7 runs along the northern shore of the lake, and that is the only road access to the lake. The lake is one of the headwaters of the river Numedalslågen.
Bjornesfjorden
Bjornesfjorden is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud county, Norway. It lies at 1,223 meters above sea level. It is drained by the Numedalslågen. Bjornesfjorden is situated in the Hardangervidda plateau and lies within the Hardangervidda National Park.
Hettefjorden
Hettefjorden is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud county, Norway. It is located east on Hardangervidda, just inside the border of Hardangervidda National Park. It is the Skiensvassdraget watershed.
Tinnhølen
Tinnhølen is a lake in Norway that lies in Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county and a very small part crosses into Nore og Uvdal Municipality in Buskerud county. The lake lies just inside Hardangervidda National Park on the vast Hardangervidda plateau. The northern part of the lake is accessible by road.
Langesjøen
Langesjøen is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud, Norway. Langesjøen is located ln Hardangervidda. Djupa flows out of Langesjøen to form part of the Numedalslågen watershed (Numedalsvassdraget).
Numedal Line
Railway in Buskerud county, Norway
Øvre Hein
lake in Hol, Norway
Pålsbufjorden
Pålsbufjorden is a lake in the municipalities of Hol and Nore og Uvdal, both in Buskerud County, Norway. The water table lies 749 meters above sea level. The area of the lake is . The Pålsbu kraftverk hydro-electric plant was built to extract power from the water that draining from Pålsbufjorden down into Tunhovdfjorden. The power plant, which went into operation during 2007, is designed as a turbine from above and is built in concrete. It is located just below Pålsbufjorden dam. Pålsbufjorden and Tunhovdfjorden are both part of the Numedalslågen watershed. thumb|Pålsbu kraftverk designed by
Tunhovdfjorden
Tunhovdfjorden is a lake in the Nore og Uvdal municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It has an area of 25.30 km² and a circumference of 62.79 km. It is part of the Numedalslågen watershed. Tunhovdfjorden is known for its trout and is popular for ice fishing.
Norefjorden
Norefjorden is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud, Norway. Norefjorden is a long, narrow mountain lake which is known for its fishing. Numedalslågen flows into the far north and exits travelling southward to Kravikfjorden. Norefjord bridge goes across the lake between Norefjord and Gvåle. The surrounding terrain is steep and forested.
Nore Municipality
former municipality in Buskerud, Norway
Geitsjøen
Geitsjøen is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud, Norway. It lies east of the Hardangervidda mountain plateau, at the lower end of the catchment area of the river Djupa in the Numedalslågen watershed.
Skaupsjøen
Skaupsjøen is a lake in Norway. It is located on the border of Nore og Uvdal Municipality in Buskerud county and Eidfjord Municipality in Vestland county. The lake lies just north of the Hardangervidda National Park on the vast Hardangervidda plateau. The lake outflows to the river Skaupa, which flows into the larger lake Halnefjorden to the northeast. The nearest road access is the Norwegian National Road 7, which passes about northwest of the lake.
Rødungen
Rødungen is a lake in Buskerud County, Norway. The lake is located on the border between the municipalities of Ål and Nore og Uvdal. Waterfall from the lake is a power source for Usta kraftverk, a hydro-electric plant. The power station exploits the fall of the Usta River from Rødungen as well as Ustevatn. The plant started production in 1965 and is owned and operated by E- CO Energi.
Uvdal
250 px|thumb|Uvdal Stave Church
Vegglifjell
Vegglifjell is a mountain range located along the border of Buskerud and Telemark counties in southern Norway. It runs through the municipalities of Tinn, Rollag, and Nore og Uvdal. The highest point is the tall Skirveggen mountain. The mountain range is surrounded by the Numedalen valley to the east side, the Uvdalen valley to the north, and the Tessungdalen valley on the west side.
Storegrønut
Storegrønut is a mountain in Rollag and Nore og Uvdal municipalities, Buskerud, in southern Norway.