Gångreia

Headland, Telemark Notodden

Norway

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Heddal stave church
Heddal stave church Credit: jan.stefka

Gangreia is a prominent headland located in Notodden, Telemark, Norway. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Heddalsvannet, which is one of the largest lakes in Telemark. The headland rises up to a height of approximately 250 meters above the lake and offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.

Gangreia is known for its rugged and rocky terrain, which is covered with dense forests of pine and spruce trees. The headland is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and hare. The area is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, who come to hike, bike, and explore the natural beauty of the region.

There are several hiking trails that lead up to the summit of Gangreia, offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The headland is also home to a number of historic sites, including ancient burial mounds and Viking ruins.

In addition to its natural beauty, Gangreia is also known for its rich cultural heritage. The area has been inhabited for thousands of years, and there are numerous archaeological sites that provide a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived here in the past. Today, Gangreia is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural history.

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Gångreia is a headland in Telemark, Norway. It has an elevation of 323 meters above sea level. It is also known as Gangreia, Gångreia. Information correct as at Thursday 29th May 2014.

 

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