{{Short description|Village in Buskerud, Norway}} thumb|Veggli Church
thumb|right|Veggli train station '''Veggli''' is a village in the municipality of Rollag, in the county of Buskerud, Norway. <ref>[https://snl.no/Veggli%2Ftettsted ''Veggli – tettsted''] Store norske leksikon </ref> <ref>[https://snl.no/Veggli%2Fsogn ''Veggli – sogn''] Store norske leksikon </ref>
Veggli is located about 66 kilometers north of Kongsberg. It is located in the traditional district and valley of Numedal. It is situated on the Numedalslågen River, near the mouth of Nørdsteåas estuary. Its population in 2005 was 292.
Veggli train station was on the Numedal Line. The line ran from Kongsberg to Rødberg in Nore og Uvdal. The line was officially opened in 1927. Passenger traffic on the track was closed in 1988. West from Veggli, the road goes over Vegglifjell where Veggli Lodge and Veggli Skisenter are located. Further the road leads to the villages of Austbygdi and Tessungdalen in Tinn.<ref>[http://www.numedalsbanen.no/default.aspx?ArticleID=41625&MenuID=8700 ''Teknisk Ukeblad 18. November 1927, side 1''] (Numedalsbanen) </ref> <ref>[http://vegglifjell.no/killingdalen/vegglifjell-skisenter-article252-129.html ''Vegglifjell Skisenter''] Vegglifjell Friluftslag </ref>
Veggli Church (''Veggli kirke'') in Kongsberg deanery. It was constructed of wood and designed by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch (1801–1865). The church has 160 seats. The church dates from 1859 and has protected status listed.<ref>{{cite web|url =https://snl.no/Christian_H._Grosch|title= Christian H. Grosch|website= Store norske leksikon|access-date=October 1, 2020}} </ref> <ref>[http://www.kirken.no/?event=showSokn&pSoknId=s04060402 ''Veggli menighet''] Den norske kirke </ref> <ref>[http://www.numedal.net/rollagkirke/default.aspx?MenuID=13707 ''Veggli kirke''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230232514/http://www.numedal.net/rollagkirke/default.aspx?MenuID=13707 |date=2013-12-30 }} Rollag prestegjeld</ref>
==Climate== {{Clear}} {{Weather box |location = Veggli II 1991–2020 (275 m, average high/low 2007-2025) |metric first = y |single line = y |Jan high C = -1.1 |Feb high C = 0.7 |Mar high C = 5.9 |Apr high C = 10.9 |May high C = 16.3 |Jun high C = 20.7 |Jul high C = 22.2 |Aug high C = 20.1 |Sep high C = 16.1 |Oct high C = 9.2 |Nov high C = 2.9 |Dec high C = -0.7 |Jan mean C = -4.1 |Feb mean C = -3.7 |Mar mean C = -0.1 |Apr mean C = 4.4 |May mean C = 9.4 |Jun mean C = 13.6 |Jul mean C = 15.9 |Aug mean C = 14.2 |Sep mean C = 10.2 |Oct mean C = 4.3 |Nov mean C = -0.4 |Dec mean C = -3.9 |year mean C = |Jan low C = -7.9 |Feb low C = -7 |Mar low C = -3.7 |Apr low C = -0.3 |May low C = 4 |Jun low C = 8.4 |Jul low C = 10.7 |Aug low C = 9.3 |Sep low C = 6.3 |Oct low C = 1.5 |Nov low C = -2.8 |Dec low C = -7.1
<!-- Total precipitation, this should include rain and snow. --> |precipitation colour=green <!-- Enter "green" for green precipitation colours, remove this line for blue colouring. --> |Jan precipitation mm=50 |Feb precipitation mm=31 |Mar precipitation mm=35 |Apr precipitation mm=37 |May precipitation mm=59 |Jun precipitation mm=77 |Jul precipitation mm=95 |Aug precipitation mm=95 |Sep precipitation mm=78 |Oct precipitation mm=76 |Nov precipitation mm=71 |Dec precipitation mm=47 |year precipitation mm=
|source 1 = yr.no (mean, precipitation)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yr.no/nb/historikk/tabell/5-28922/Norge/Buskerud/Rollag/Veggli%20II?q=siste-13-m%C3%A5neder}}</ref> |source 2 = seklima (average high/low)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://seklima.met.no/observations/}}</ref> }}
==Notable residents== *Ole Knudsen Nattestad and Ansten Nattestad - pioneer founders of the Jefferson Prairie Settlement in the state of Wisconsin. *Sigurd Pettersen - Famous ski jumper who represents the local sports team Rollag og Veggli. *Ragnar Tveiten - former Norwegian biathlete and world champion *Kjell Hovda - former Norwegian biathlete
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Category:Villages in Buskerud Category:Populated places on the Numedalslågen Category:Rollag
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