Neslandsvatn

Neslandsvatn is a village in Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located along the small lake Neslandsvatnet, about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) to the southeast of the village of Prestestranda. The village of Henseid is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the northeast, across the large lake Toke. Kroken Church is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southwest of the village.^[3]

Neslandsvatn
Village
View of the village railway station
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Coordinates: 58.97134°N 9.15626°E / 58.97134; 9.15626
Country	Norway
Region	Eastern Norway
County	Telemark
District	Grenland
Municipality	Drangedal Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	76 m (249 ft)
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	296
• Density	891/km2 (2,310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	3760 Neslandsvatn

The 0.33-square-kilometre (82-acre) village has a population (2022) of 296 and a population density of 891 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,310/sq mi).^[1]

The village has a station on the Sørlandsbanen railway line. It is also a popular skiing and snowboarding area.^[3]

References

1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2022). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
2. "Neslandsvatn, Drangedal". yr.no. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
3. Lundbo, Sten, ed. (28 December 2022). "Neslandsvatn". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 September 2023.