Mæl Station

Mæl Station (Mæl stasjon) is a railroad station located at Tinn in Telemark, Norway. It is the terminus of the Rjukan Line (Rjukanbanen) running through Vestfjorddalen between Mæl and Rjukan. The station is located 16 km from Rjukan and on the mouth of the river Måna in Vestfjorddalen where the river runs into Lake Tinn. This was the point where the railway cars on the line were transferred to the Tinnsjø railway ferry for transport to the Tinnoset Line.

Mæl
General information
LocationMæl, Tinn
Norway
Coordinates59°55′46″N 8°48′39″E
Elevation191.8 m
Operated byNorsk Transport
Line(s)Rjukan Line
Platforms1
ConnectionsFerry: Tinnsjø railway ferry
Construction
ArchitectThorvald Astrup
History
Opened8 August 1909
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