Sysle is a village in the municipality of Modum

Modum

Modum is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hallingdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vikersund. The municipality of Modum was established on 1 January 1838 .The area has a long tradition of skiing with several famous...

, 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...

. Its population (2005) is 227.

Sysle is located between Highway 280 (Riksvei 280) and the Snarumselva, a continuation of the Hallingdal River

Hallingdalselva

Hallingdalselva is a river which flows through the valley and traditional district of Hallingdal in Buskerud County, Norway....

 which flows from Lake Krøderen. It is situated about five miles west of Vikersund

Vikersund

Vikersund is a town of 2,448 inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.Vikersund is located 30 kilometers south of Hønefoss and 40 kilometers northwest of Drammen. The village is located at the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden. The Drammen river enters...

, the municipality capital of Modum. There is a rail stop at Sysle Station on the Krøderbanen

Krøderbanen

The Krøderen Line is a heritage railway line connecting the Krøderen lake in Buskerud, Norway, to the town of Vikersund. The line was built as a narrow gauge branch line of the Randsfjord Line by the Norwegian State Railways and opened in 1872...

railway line which runs from Vikersund to Krøderen.