Haukeli
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Basic data | ||||
Country | Norway | |||
Province (fylke) | Vestfold and Telemark | |||
Municipality (commune) : | Vinje | |||
Coordinates : | 59 ° 44 ' N , 7 ° 33' E | |||
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Street: | Riksvei 9 and E134 |
Haukeli is a place in the Norwegian municipality of Vinje in Vestfold og Telemark .
location
The place is a traffic junction where the Riksvei 9 and the E134, the Haukelivegen , meet. The place used to be called Haukeligrend . Since 1999 it has been called Haukeli again, as it was originally.
Twelve kilometers west of Haukeli is the Haukelifjell mountain region , in winter a ski area with Haukeliseter as the main town. Also in the vicinity of Haukeli there has been the Haukeli kraftverk since 1957 and the Kjela kraftverk since 1979 , both of which use water power as an energy source.
Web links
- Haukeli on Haukelivegen.no
- Visit Haukeli English