Verne kloster

Verne kloster is a farm in Moss, Østfold, Innlandet. Verne kloster is situated nearby to the hamlet Gullfunnet, as well as near Fuglevik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Værne Kloster and Ekholt Church.

Værne Kloster

Farm

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Værne Kloster is a manor and former abbey in the municipality of Rygge in Østfold, Norway. Today only ruins of the monastery remain. Originally a Kongsgård estate, King Sverre of Norway established a Knights Hospitaller abbey at Værne around 1200.

Ekholt Church

Church

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Rygge Church

Church

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Rygge Church is situated 3 km southeast of Verne kloster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkegrenda and Møvik.

Kirkegrenda

Hamlet

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Kirkegrenda is a village in the municipality of Rygge in Østfold, Norway. Its population is 294. The village was built up around Rygge Church, hence the name Kirkegrenda which means church hamlet. Kirkegrenda is situated 3½ km southeast of Verne kloster.

Møvik

Hamlet

Møvik is a village in Rygge municipality, Norway. Its population is 252. Møvik is situated 7 km south of Verne kloster.

Kambo

Suburb

Kambo is a village in the municipality of Moss, in Østfold county, Norway. Kambo Station, the local railway station, is served by commuter train line L21 between Skøyen and Moss. Kambo is situated 9 km north of Verne kloster.

Verne kloster

Type: Farm
Also known as: “Værne kloster” and “Vernekloster”
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Moss, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.39306° or 59° 23′ 35″ north

Longitude

10.67266° or 10° 40′ 22″ east

Elevation

28 metres (92 feet)

Open location code

9FFG9MVF+63

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6241620634

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

GeoNames ID

3132156

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In Other Languages

“Verne kloster” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Værnekloster”
Norwegian: “Verne kloster”

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