Rogne is a village in
Øystre Slidre Municipality in
Innlandet
Innlandet is a county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (the municipalities of Jevnaker and Lunner were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken on the same date). The ...
county,
Norway
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. The village is located on the eastern shore of a large lake called the
Volbufjorden, a short distance to the southeast of the villages of
Heggenes
Heggenes is the administrative centre of Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the east shore of the lake Heggefjorden. The village of Hegge lies about to the northwest, the village of Volbu lies a ...
,
Moane
Moane is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the river Volbuelve, on a hillside between the lakes Heggefjorden and Volbufjorden. The village of Heggenes lies about t ...
, and
Volbu
Volbu is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on a hillside between the lakes Heggefjorden and Volbufjorden. The village of Heggenes lies about to the north, the village of Moane
Moan ...
. The village is the site of a local school as well as the
Rogne Church.
Just east of Rogne is a large slate quarry, , that has been operating for over 250 years. A sculpture memorial was built in Rogne by the sculptor Gunnar Rørhus for the purpose of honoring all the slate workers who have lived in the village over the centuries.
References
Øystre Slidre
Villages in Innlandet
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