Sørtveit is a village in Skien Municipality, in Telemark, Norway. Sørtveit lies at 54 m above sea level, 9.1 km from the Scandinavian mountains. The nearest city is Porsgrunn/Skien, 6.7 km to the east. Beaches nearby: Heistadstranda (12 km), Brønnstadbukta (13 km). Among the landmarks around are Skien Church (7.9 km), Gimsøy Abbey (7.0 km) and Gjerpen Church (9.3 km). Among the natural features are Geiteryggen (5.4 km).