Skjold

Skjold or Øverbygd is a village in in county, . Skjold is located at the confluence of the and Fjellfrøselva rivers, about 30 km east of the town of .
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  • Type: Village with 228 residents
  • Description: settlement in Målselv Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Øverbygd” and “Skjold, Troms”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skjold and Camp Viking.

Military installation
is an army camp in the small village Øverbygd in in county, . This camp is part of the Northern Brigade of the Norwegian Army and is where the 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry and Combat and Construction Engineers are based.

Military installation
is a British military facility located in Øverbygd, northern which opened in March 2023 to support military operations in the High North. It primarily hosts the Royal Marines and Army Commandos.

Skjold

Latitude
69.02447° or 69° 1′ 28″ north
Longitude
19.29686° or 19° 17′ 49″ east
Population
228
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
9FXX27FW+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 130160770
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3138798
Wiki­data ID
Q2028682
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Skjold” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Skjold”
  • Cebuano: “Skjold”
  • Danish: “Skjold”
  • Dutch: “Skjold”
  • Finnish: “Skjold”
  • French: “Skjold”
  • Irish: “Skjold”
  • Malay: “Skjold, Troms”
  • Malay: “Skjold”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skjold, Troms”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skjold”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skjold”
  • Norwegian: “Skjold”
  • Russian: “Шолль”
  • Spanish: “Skjold”
  • Swedish: “Skjold, Troms”
  • Swedish: “Skjold”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Øverbygd post i butikk and Øverbygd Brannstasjon.

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