Gruben is a village in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. Gruben sits on the southern shore of the river Ranelva and it is a southeastern suburb of the town of Mo i Rana. European route E12 originally passed through of the village, but since 1995 it has passed north of the village.

Gruben
Village
View of E12 highway passing north of Gruben
View of E12 highway passing north of Gruben
Gruben is located in Nordland
Gruben
Gruben
Location in Nordland
Gruben is located in Norway
Gruben
Gruben
Gruben (Norway)
Coordinates: 66°19′03″N 14°13′22″E / 66.3175°N 14.2228°E / 66.3175; 14.2228
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityRana
Elevation58 m (190 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8610 Mo i Rana

Gruben has four daycare centres, a school with secondary classes, two grocery stores, one nursing home care, two petrol stations and a lot of local businesses. Gruben Church is a parish church that was built in 1965 with about 550 seats.

References edit

  1. ^ "Gruben, Rana (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-09.