Skotfoss

Skotfoss is a village in Skien Municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The village is located along the river Farelva where lake Norsjø feeds into the Skien watershed. It is located across the river from the village of Åfoss. It is located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the town of Skien. The village has a population of about 1,700 people.

Skotfoss
Village
View of the Skotfoss Church, built in 1900 by workers at Skotfoss Bruk and paid for by the Papermaking Union
Skotfoss
Location of the village
Skotfoss
Skotfoss (Norway)
Coordinates: 59.21506°N 9.52451°E / 59.21506; 9.52451
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyVestfold og Telemark
DistrictGrenland
MunicipalitySkien Municipality
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
3720 Skien

Skotfoss Church is located in the village.

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