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.

Grønvollfoss
c.1997
LocationGrønvollfoss, Notodden
Norway
Coordinates59°39′05″N 9°12′50″E
Elevation136.3 m (447 ft)
Owned byNorwegian State Railways
Operated byNorwegian State Railways
Line(s)Tinnoset Line
Distance158.70 km (98.61 mi)
Platforms1
Construction
ArchitectThorvald Astrup
History
Opened9 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 manned until 1960. It was closed along with the railway on 1 January 1991.[1]

References

  1. Payton, Gary; Lepperød, Trond (1995). Rjukanbanen på sporet av et industrieventyr. Rjukan: Maana Forlag. p. 202. ISBN 82-993549-1-9.
Preceding station Following station
Lisleherad Tinnos Line Årlifoss


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