Sniksand
Sniksand is a headland in Lillestrøm, Akershus and has an elevation of 112 metres. Sniksand is situated nearby to the hamlet Bjanes, as well as near the neighborhood Buret.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fetsund Booms and Hektner.
Fetsund Booms
Park
Photo: Jarle Kvam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fetsund Booms are a Norwegian national cultural heritage monument, log driving museum, and wetland center at the outlet of the Glomma River into Lake Øyeren in Lillestrøm municipality in Akershus county. Fetsund Booms is situated 3 km north of Sniksand.
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 Station is situated 3½ km north of Sniksand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flateby and Lillestrøm.
Flateby
Village
Flateby is a village in Enebakk municipality, Norway. Its population is 3,298. Flateby is situated 7 km south of Sniksand.
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 9 km northwest of Sniksand.
Strømmen
Village
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Strømmen is a town in Lillestrøm municipality, Akershus county, Norway. It is about twenty kilometers east of Oslo, and considered part of Greater Oslo. Strømmen is situated 9 km northwest of Sniksand.
Sniksand
- Type: Headland with an elevation of 112 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Lillestrøm, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.89534° or 59° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
11.14298° or 11° 8′ 35″ eastElevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
9FFHV4WV+45GeoNames ID
9072318
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In Other Languages
“Sniksand” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sniksand”
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