Flaten, Norway
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Flaten is a village in the municipality of Åmli
in Aust-Agder
county, Norway
. It is located on the river Nidelva
, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the village of Nelaug
. The population (2001) of Flaten was 32. The village has a railway station, Flaten Station
, which is part of the Arendalsbanen
.
Åmli
Åmli is a municipality in the county of Aust-Agder, Norway. It is located in the traditional region of Sørlandet. The main population centre and administrative center is the village of Åmli which lies along the river Nidelva.-Name:...
in Aust-Agder
Aust-Agder
is a county in Norway, bordering Telemark, Rogaland, and Vest-Agder. In 2002, there were 102,945 inhabitants, which is 2.2% of the total population in Norway. Its area is . The administrative center of the county is in Arendal....
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It is located on the river Nidelva
Nidelva (Aust-Agder)
Nidelva in Aust-Agder is the main river in the Arendal drainage basin. It is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Nisserelva and Fyreselv. The river flows into the Skagerak at Arendal. The total length of the system is , the watershed covers...
, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the village of Nelaug
Nelaug
Nelaug is a village in the southern part of the municipality of Åmli in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The population was 161. The village lies east of the Nelaug lake, which is regulated by a hydroelectric power plant...
. The population (2001) of Flaten was 32. The village has a railway station, Flaten Station
Flaten Station
Flaten Station is a railway station at Flaten in Åmli, Norway. Located on Arendalsbanen it is served by Norges Statsbaner. The station was opened in 1910 as part of Arendal - Åmlibanen.-External links:*...
, which is part of the Arendalsbanen
Arendal Line
The Arendal Line is a long railway line between Arendal and Simonstad in Norway. At Nelaug, north of Arendal, the line intersects with the Sørland Line. The southern section is electrified and provides a feeder passenger service. The line originally ran north from Arendal to Treungen and the...
.