Edland

Village in Vinje, Norway

Village in Eastern Norway, Norway

Edland

Village

Edland

Location of the village

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Edland

Edland (Norway)

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Coordinates: 59°44′17″N 7°36′13″E﻿ / ﻿59.73808°N 7.6036°E﻿ / 59.73808; 7.6036
Country| Norway
Region| Eastern Norway
County| Telemark
District| Vest-Telemark
Municipality| Vinje Municipality
Elevation

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| 542 m (1,778 ft)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code|

3895 Edland

Edland is a village in Vinje Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located where the rivers Bora and Kjela meet, just to the east of the village of Haukeli. The European route E134 highway runs through the village. The village of Grunge is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the southeast and the village of Arabygdi lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the northeast. Aasmund Olavsson Vinje took the plot of his epic poem about "Storegut" from Edland.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Edland, Vinje". yr.no. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
2. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (30 December 2022). "Edland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

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