Rauland
Norway · Vestfold og TelemarkNO
Former municipality in Telemark, Norway
Rauland is a former municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The 1,830-square-kilometre (710 sq mi) municipality existed from 1860 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Vinje Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Raulandsgrend which is where Rauland Church is located. The municipality was a very mountainous, rural area, with about 90% of its area at elevations of 900 metres (3,000 ft) above sea level or higher.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,656
- Coordinates
- 59.691, 8.063
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
Overview of Rauland
Rauland — a small settlement in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 1,656. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. The local offer centres on sports, adventure and water sports. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Rauland
Sports in Rauland
(3)On the sports side, Rauland offers Skiing, Slopes and Snowboard. Everything listed here comes from what Rauland is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Adventure in Rauland
(1)For adventure, expect Off Road Trails. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Rauland.
Water Sports in Rauland
(1)For water sports, expect Water Skiing. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Rauland.
More to do in Rauland
(1)Rauland records Secret under other activities. Everything listed here comes from what Rauland is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Rauland
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Small places like Rauland are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Vestfold og Telemark. Time zone: Europe/Oslo.
Similar destinations
Places near Rauland that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rauland known for?
- Rauland, in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway, is best known for sports, adventure and water sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,656 residents.
- What can you do in Rauland?
- Recorded activities in Rauland include Skiing, Slopes, Snowboard, Off Road Trails and Water Skiing. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Rauland?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is Rauland located?
- Rauland is located in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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