Melum

Melum or Mælum is a village in Skien Municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The village is located at the south end of the lake Norsjø, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the west of the town of Skien. The villages of Ulefoss and Helgja (in Nome Municipality) are located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the north and the village of Klovholt is located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the southeast. The Norwegian National Road 36 runs through the village.

Melum
Mælum
Village
View of the old mill in the village
Melum
Location of the village
Melum
Melum (Norway)
Coordinates: 59.2104°N 9.41707°E / 59.2104; 9.41707
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyVestfold og Telemark
DistrictGrenland
MunicipalitySkien Municipality
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3729 Skien

Melum Church is located in the village. The village also has a school, a kindergarten, and a sports club.

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