Vang

Vang is a school in Moss, Østfold, Innlandet. Vang is situated nearby to the hamlet Kirkegrenda, as well as near Møvik.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rygge Church and Rygge Station.

Rygge Church

Church

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Rygge Church is situated 2 km east of Vang.

Rygge Station

Railway station

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Rygge Station is a railway station on the Østfold Line at Ryggebyen in Rygge, Norway. In addition to serving the village, the station acts as an airport rail link to Moss Airport, Rygge via a free shuttle bus. Rygge Station is situated 3½ km east of Vang.

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. Værne Kloster is situated 1½ km northwest of Vang.

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.

Møvik

Hamlet

Møvik is a village in Rygge municipality, Norway. Its population is 252. Møvik is situated 6 km south of Vang.

Vang

Type: School
Category: education
Location: Moss, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.38271° or 59° 22′ 58″ north

Longitude

10.68989° or 10° 41′ 24″ east

Elevation

45 metres (148 feet)

Open location code

9FFG9MMQ+3X

GeoNames ID

8558068

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Norwegian: “Vang”

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