Lønset
Encyclopedia
Lønset is a small village in the municipality of Oppdal
in Sør-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. The village is located along Norwegian National Road 70
, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of Vognillan
and about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) west of the municipal center of Oppdal
.
Lønset Chapel
is located in the village and it is the parish church
for the western part of Oppdal
.
Oppdal
is a village and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Dovre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppdal. Other villages in the municipality include Lønset, Vognillan, Fagerhaug, and Holan...
in Sør-Trøndelag
Sør-Trøndelag
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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...
. The village is located along Norwegian National Road 70
Norwegian National Road 70
National Road 70 is long and runs between Kristiansund and Oppdal in Norway.The road starts in downtown Kristiansund. It passes an intersection with the terminus of County Road 64, before passing past Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget. The road crosses via the Nordsund Bridge from the island of...
, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) west of Vognillan
Vognillan
Vognillan is a small village in the municipality of Oppdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along Norwegian National Road 70, about east of Lønset, about west of the municipal center of Oppdal, and about south of Nerskogen ....
and about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) west of the municipal center of Oppdal
Oppdal
is a village and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Dovre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppdal. Other villages in the municipality include Lønset, Vognillan, Fagerhaug, and Holan...
.
Lønset Chapel
Lønset Chapel
Lønset Chapel is a parish church in the municipality of Oppdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lønset, along the Norwegian National Road 70. The red, octagonal, wooden building was built in 1863 and it was consecrated on 26 August 1863.There was previously a...
is located in the village and it is the parish church
Parish church
A parish church , in Christianity, is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish, the basic administrative unit of episcopal churches....
for the western part of Oppdal
Oppdal
is a village and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Dovre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppdal. Other villages in the municipality include Lønset, Vognillan, Fagerhaug, and Holan...
.