Fetsund
Fetsund is a village in the municipality Lillestrøm, Akershus, Norway. The name comes from the local geography, Fet means "where water meets grass". As for the -sund part, it simply means 'strait, inlet'.Photo: Tilstad, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fetsund Station and Fetsund Battery.
Fetsund Station
Railway station
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fetsund Station is a railway station located in Fetsund in Fet, Norway on Kongsvinger Line. The station was built as part of the Kongsvinger Line in 1862.
Fetsund Battery
Fort
Photo: KjellG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fetsund Battery is an artillery battery in Fetsund in Akershus county, Norway. Locally, the battery is also known as Vilbergfestningen 'the Vilberg fortress'.
New Fetsund Bridge
Bridge
The New Fetsund Bridge is a road bridge on Norwegian National Road 22 that crosses the Glomma River at Fetsund in the municipality of Lillestrøm in Akershus county, Norway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lillestrøm and Sørumsand.
Lillestrøm
Town
Photo: Skvattram, Public domain.
Lillestrøm is a town located some 18 km east-northeast of Oslo, the capital city of Norway. With a population of 14,379 inhabitants, it is the administrative centre of Lillestrøm Municipality in Akershus County, and lies within the traditional district of Romerike. Lillestrøm is situated 7 km northwest of Fetsund.
Sørumsand
Village
Photo: Lillestrøm SK, Public domain.
Sørumsand is a small railway town, situated in Lillestrøm municipality in Akershus in Norway. Sørumsand was the terminus of Urskog-Hølandsbanen also known as "Tertitten". Sørumsand is situated 8 km northeast of Fetsund.
Kjeller
Village
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Kjeller is a village located near Lillestrøm in the municipality of Lillestrøm, Norway. It is located 25 kilometers north-east of Oslo. Kjeller is situated 8 km northwest of Fetsund.
Fetsund
- Type: Village with 9,810 residents
- Description: settlement in Lillestrøm Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Lillestrøm, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.92744° or 59° 55′ 39″ northLongitude
11.16202° or 11° 9′ 43″ eastPopulation
9,810Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO FTUOpen location code
9FFHW5G6+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 4899765892OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Fetsund” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Фетсун”
- Cebuano: “Fetsund”
- Danish: “Fetsund”
- Dutch: “Fetsund”
- French: “Fetsund”
- German: “Fetsund”
- Italian: “Fetsund”
- Japanese: “フェトスン”
- Javanese: “Fetsund”
- Malay: “Fetsund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fetsund”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fetsund”
- Norwegian: “Fetsund”
- Romanian: “Fetsund”
- Spanish: “Fetsund”
- Swedish: “Fetsund”
- Vietnamese: “Fetsund”
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