Grevlingåsen
Grevlingåsen is a hill in Halden, Østfold, Innlandet and has an elevation of 59 metres. Grevlingåsen is situated nearby to the locality Dale, as well as near the hamlet Gjellestad mellem.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 59 metres
- Description: hill in Østfold, Norway
- Also known as: “Grevlingasen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halden Prison and Svinesund Bridge.
Halden Prison
Prison
Photo: Justis- og politidepartementet, CC BY 2.0.
Halden Prison is a maximum-security prison in Halden, Norway. It has three main units and has no conventional security devices. The third-largest prison in Norway, it was established in 2010 with a focus on rehabilitation; its design simulates life outside the prison. Halden Prison is situated 3 km northeast of Grevlingåsen.
Svinesund Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Håkon Aurlien, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Svinesund Bridge is a through arch bridge crossing Iddefjord at Svinesund, and joining Sweden and Norway. Svinesund is a sound separating the Swedish municipality of Strömstad from the Norwegian municipality of Halden, and thus it is the border between Norway and Sweden in this region. Svinesund Bridge is situated 3½ km south of Grevlingåsen.
Jellhaugen
Archaeological site
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jellhaugen is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km north of Grevlingåsen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halden and Ullerøy.
Halden
Town
Photo: Dark Apostrophe, CC BY 3.0.
Halden is a town, which is situated 8 km east of Grevlingåsen.
Ullerøy
Hamlet
Photo: Mewasul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ullerøy is a peninsula and urban area in the municipality of Sarpsborg in Østfold, Norway. As of 2009, the population was 363. Before 1992 Ullerøy was a part of Skjeberg municipality. Ullerøy is situated 9 km northwest of Grevlingåsen.
Thorsø
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thorsø or Tose is a farm located in the former municipality of Torsnes in Østfold county, Norway. The first written source found about this farm is from 1472, in the form of Tosowe. Thorsø is situated 10 km northwest of Grevlingåsen.
Grevlingåsen
- Category: landform
- Location: Halden, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Grevlingåsen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grevlingåsen”
- Dutch: “Grevlingåsen”
- Norwegian: “Grevlingåsen”
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Localities in the Area
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