Tokke

Tokke is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Dalen. Other villages in Tokke include Åmdals Verk, Eidsborg, Høydalsmo, Lårdal, and Øvre Byrte. The Eidsborg Stave Church is one of Norway's old stave churches and it is located in Eidsborg, just north of Dalen.

Bandak is a lake in the municipalities of Kviteseid and Tokke in Telemark county, Norway. The lake, which is part of the Telemark Canal route, belongs to the Skien watershed. The river Tokke flows into the lake, and the outlet is via the river Strauman, which flows to the lake Kviteseidvatn.

church building in Tokke, Eastern Norway

settlement in Tokke Municipality, Norway

Høydalsmo is a village in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located along the north shore of the lake Oftevant in the northeastern part of the municipality. The European route E134 highway runs through the village. The village area has about 300 permanent residents. The village of Dalen lies about to the southwest and the village of Åmot (in Vinje) lies about to the northwest.

hotel in Dalen in Tokke, Telemark, Norway

Eidsborg is a village in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located about north of the village of Dalen and the lake Bandak. The village lies in a bowl-shaped valley, surrounded by forests.

Byrtevatn is a lake in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The lake is located about northwest of the village of Dalen. The main natural influx comes from the river Byrteåi. Byrtevatn has a dam on the south end of the lake which regulates the surface elevation of the lake. Water from the nearby lake Botnedalsvatn flows through a tunnel into the Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station and the water is then released into this lake.

former municipality in Telemark, Norway

settlement in Tokke, Telemark, Norway

church building in Tokke, Eastern Norway

Stølsdalsnutane or Støylsdalsnutene is a mountain on the border of Agder and Telemark counties in southern Norway. The tall mountain actually has 3 peaks, all three are just slightly over the border inside Bykle municipality in Agder, but much of the mountain lies in neighboring Tokke municipality in Telemark county. The highest peak, known as Nordvestre Stølsdalsnuten, is the 7th highest peak in Agder. The second highest of the three peaks, called Nordre Stølsdalsknuten is the 9th highest peak in the county at , and the third peak, known as Sørvestre Stølsdalsknuten, is the 10th highest peak

hydroelectric power station in Tokke municipality, Telemark county, Norway

Sæbyggjenuten is a mountain on the border of Agder and Telemark counties in southern Norway. The tall mountain is the highest point in Bykle municipality as well as for all of Agder county, and in the whole region of Southern Norway (Sørlandet). The mountain sits on the border of the municipalities of Bykle (in Agder county) and Tokke (in Telemark county). It is located about west of Dalen in Telemark and also about northeast of the village of Bykle in Agder.

Gråsteinsnosi is a mountain on the border of Agder and Telemark counties in southern Norway. The tall mountain has a prominence of , making it the 3rd highest mountain in Agder of all the mountains with a prominence of more than . Gråsteinsnosi is located on the border between the municipalities of Bykle (in Agder) and Tokke (in Telemark). The mountain sits about northwest of the mountain Brandsnutene and about southeast of the village of Hovden.

Brandsnutene or Brandsnutane is a tall mountain on the borders of Agder and Telemark counties in southern Norway. It is the second highest mountain of the mountains in Agder with a prominence of at least . The mountain is located on the borders of the municipalities of Bykle (in Agder) and Tokke (in Telemark). The mountain has a secondary peak of located about east of the municipal/county border inside Tokke.

church building in Tokke, Eastern Norway

church building in Tokke, Eastern Norway

Svolhusgreini is a mountain on the border of Agder and Telemark counties in southern Norway. The tall mountain is the 14th highest mountain in Agder county. The mountain has a topographic prominence of . The mountain sits on the border of the municipalities of Bykle in Agder and Tokke in Telemark. It is located in the Setesdalsheiene mountains about half-way between the mountains of Brandsnutene to the north and Sæbyggjenuten to the south. The village of Berdalen lies about to the southwest.

Lårdal is a village in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located on the north shore of the lake Bandak and about south of the village of Høydalsmo and the European route E134 highway. The village is the site of Lårdal Church, a school, and a fast food store. Previously, there was also a grocery store, but it closed because the local population couldn't support it. Lårdal is also home to the former journalist and television presenter Bjørn Honerød. The village was historically the administrative centre of the old Lårdal Municipality from 1838 until its dissolution in

former municipality in Telemark, Norway

Botnedalsvatn is a lake in Tokke Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The lake is located in the Botnedalen valley, about to the northwest of the village of Dalen. Botnedalsvatn has a dam on the southeast end of the lake which regulates the surface elevation of the lake. The lake is used as a reservoir for the nearby Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station. Water flows from this lake through a tunnel into the power plant which is located at the southern end of the nearby lake Byrtevatn.

church in Tokke, Norway