Discovering the Enchantment of Selenegruva
Explore Selenegruva, a hidden gem in Onarheim, where history meets stunning nature in a captivating mining heritage site.
Nestled in the heart of Onarheim, Selenegruva is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the area’s rich mining history and stunning natural landscapes. Its picturesque setting and intriguing heritage make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Selenegruva
- WH2F+RC, Onarheim, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the rugged terrain.
- Plan your visit during daylight hours for the best experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and historical features.
- Check local guides for any seasonal events or tours available.
- Stay hydrated, as exploring the area can be physically demanding.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Onarheim. From Oslo, take the E18 highway towards Drammen, then merge onto E134 towards Haugesund. Continue on E134, then take Route 13 towards Onarheim. Once you arrive in Onarheim, navigate to the coordinates WH2F+RC (latitude: 59.9020492, longitude: 5.573614). Keep an eye out for the signs as Selenegruva is located just off the main road. There is no parking fee, but make sure to park safely.
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Public Transportation
To reach Selenegruva via public transport, start by taking a train from Oslo to Haugesund. Once in Haugesund, you can take a local bus (Bus Route 23) towards Onarheim. The bus ride takes about 1.5 hours. Get off at the stop nearest to Onarheim, and from there, it is a 15-minute walk to Selenegruva, located at WH2F+RC (latitude: 59.9020492, longitude: 5.573614). Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route or if public transport schedules are not convenient, consider using a taxi or a rideshare service from Haugesund to Selenegruva. The taxi ride will take approximately 20 minutes, and it's advisable to confirm the fare beforehand. This option may be more expensive but offers flexibility and convenience.
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