Hvalsmoen
Hvalsmoen was the site of a former military camp to the north of Hønefoss in Ringerike in Buskerud county, Norway. In 1893, the Norwegian Parliament resolved to establish a military training camp to train engineer troops for the national Army.
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- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (310 feet)
- Description: former military camp in Buskerud County, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eggemoen and Hval station.
Hval station
Station
Hval station is a railroad station on the Roa–Hønefoss… Hval station is situated 1¼ km south of Hvalsmoen.
Viulfoss power station
Industrial building
Viulfoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Hvalsmoen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haugsbygd and Åsbygda.
Haugsbygd
Suburb
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Hvalsmoen
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Latitude
60.2° or 60° 12′ north
Longitude
10.3° or 10° 18′ east
Open location code
9FGG58X2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Javanese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hvalsmoen” goes by many names.
- Javanese: “Hvalsmoen”
- Malay: “Hvalsmoen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hvalsmoen leir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hvalsmoen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hvalsmoen”
- Norwegian: “Hvalsmoen leir”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Egge and Hval.
Nearby Places
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Buskerud: Highlights
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