Røyknes[2] is a village in Vennesla Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the west side of the river Otra, about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) northeast of the village of Skarpengland. The border between Vennesla Municipality and Iveland Municipality is the river which is adjacent to the village. Røyknes has about 100 inhabitants.

Røyknes
Village
View of the village railway station
View of the village railway station
Map
Interactive map of Røyknes
Coordinates: 58°20′40″N 7°53′52″E / 58.3445°N 07.8977°E / 58.3445; 07.8977
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictKristiansand
MunicipalityVennesla Municipality
Elevation100 m (330 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4715 Øvrebø
The steam tank is filled up at the terminal

Røyknes Station is the terminal station of the Setesdal Line heritage railway which runs northwest from the village of Grovane.[3]

References

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  1. "Røyknes, Vennesla (Vest-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  3. "Setesdal Line". Archived from the original on 4 February 2012.