Grønvollfoss Station
Grønvollfoss Station (Norwegian: Grønvollfoss stasjon) was a railway station serving Grønvollfoss in Notodden, Norway on the Tinnoset Line from 1909 to the line closed in 1991.
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| General information | |
| Location | Grønvollfoss, Notodden Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°39′05″N 9°12′50″E |
| Elevation | 136.3 m (447 ft) |
| Owned by | Norwegian State Railways |
| Operated by | Norwegian State Railways |
| Line(s) | Tinnoset Line |
| Distance | 158.70 km (98.61 mi) |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Architect | Thorvald Astrup |
| History | |
| Opened | 9 August 1909 |
Designed by Thorvald Astrup it opened on 9 August 1909 as a stop called Grøndvoldsfoss. It got the current name on 1 January 1922. It became a station in 1965, but a stop again in 1976 after the station was razed. It was staffed until 1960. It was closed along with the railway on 1 January 1991.[1]
References
- Payton, Gary; Lepperød, Trond (1995). Rjukanbanen på sporet av et industrieventyr. Rjukan: Maana Forlag. p. 202. ISBN 82-993549-1-9.
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