Beitostølen

Beitostølen is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located at an elevation of about 900 meters (3,000 ft) above mean sea level on the southern edge of the Valdresflye mountain plateau. The villages of Skammestein and Hegge lie about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southeast of Beitostølen. The lake Øyangen lies a short distance to the southwest of the village. The Norwegian County Road 51 runs through the village.

Beitostølen
Village
View of the village
Beitostølen
Location of the village
Beitostølen
Beitostølen (Norway)
Coordinates: 61.24865°N 8.90621°E / 61.24865; 8.90621
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictValdres
MunicipalityØystre Slidre Municipality
Area
  Total1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation
893 m (2,930 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total358
  Density338/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2953 Beitostølen

The 1.06-square-kilometre (260-acre) village has a population (2021) of 358 and a population density of 338 inhabitants per square kilometre (880/sq mi).

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