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Klovholt is a village in
Skien Municipality Skien () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Grenland, although historically it belonged to Grenmar/Skiensfjorden, while Gr ...
in
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county,
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
. The village is located at the southern tip of the lake Norsjø. The village of
Åfoss Åfoss is a village in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located near the outlet of the lake Norsjø, just across the river from the village of Skotfoss Skotfoss is a village in Skien Municipality in Telemark count ...
lies about to the north, the village of
Melum Melum or Mælum is a village in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The village is located at the south end of the lake Norsjø, about to the west of the town of Skien. The villages of Ulefoss Ulefoss is the administrative centre ...
lies about to the northwest, and the town of Skien lies about to the east. Klovholt is heavily wooded and one of its major exports is
timber Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards. Lumber is mainly used for construction framing, as well as finishing (floors, wall panels, window frames). ...
. Solum Church is located just south of the village.


History

Klovholt was administratively a part of Solum Municipality from 1 January 1838 (when municipalities were established in Norway) until 1 January 1964 when it became part of Skien Municipality.


References

Skien Villages in Telemark {{Telemark-geo-stub