Trones, Namsskogan
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Trones is a village in the municipality of Namsskogan
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It is located along the river Namsen
about 30 kilometres (18.6 mi) south of the village of Namsskogan and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Brekkvasselv
. The village of Skorovatn
is located about 30 kilometres (18.6 mi) to the southeast. Trones Church
is located in Trones, and it is the main church for the area. The European route E6
highway and the Nordlandsbanen
railway line runs through the village.
Namsskogan
Namsskogan is a village and municipality in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. Namsskogan is located in the upper part of the long Namdalen valley region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Namsskogan...
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
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 along the river Namsen
Namsen
Namsen is the biggest river in Nord-Trøndelag county, in the central part of Norway. The long river flows through the municipalities of Røyrvik, Namsskogan, Grong, Overhalla, and Namsos. It traditionally has been used for floating timber down from the forests to the town of Namsos, where the...
about 30 kilometres (18.6 mi) south of the village of Namsskogan and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Brekkvasselv
Brekkvasselv
Brekkvasselv is a village in the municipality of Namsskogan in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the river Namsen about southwest of the village of Namsskogan and about northeast of Trones. The village sits at the intersection of European Route E6 and Norwegian County Road 773...
. The village of Skorovatn
Skorovatn
Skorovatn is a village in the municipality of Namsskogan in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The old Skorovas Gruber mine is here, but it closed in 1984. Skorovatn is located on the border of the municipality of Røyrvik, just south of the lake Tunnsjøflyan and the large lake Tunnsjøen. It is about...
is located about 30 kilometres (18.6 mi) to the southeast. Trones Church
Trones Church
Trones Church is a parish church in the municipality of Namsskogan in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Trones. The church is part of the Namsskogan parish in the Namdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white wooden church building was constructed in 1832 to...
is located in Trones, and it is the main church for the area. The European route E6
European route E6
European route E 6 is the designation for the main north-south road in Norway, and the west coast of Sweden, running from the southern tip of Sweden, at Trelleborg, into Norway and through almost all of the country north to Finnmark. The route ends close to the Norwegian border with Russia...
highway and the Nordlandsbanen
Nordlandsbanen
The Nordland Line is a railway line between Trondheim and Bodø in Norway. Running for approximately 729 km, it is the Norwegian railway system's longest line, and the only one in Norway to cross the Arctic Circle. It is owned by the Norwegian National Rail Administration...
railway line runs through the village.