Bakåsen
Bakåsen is a hill in Horten, Vestfold, Innlandet and has an elevation of 51 metres. Bakåsen is situated nearby to the town Åsgårdstrand, as well as near the neighborhood Øderydningen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Åsgårdstrand Church and Bakkeåsen skole.
Åsgårdstrand Church
Church
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Åsgårdstrand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Horten Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the town of Åsgårdstrand.
Munch’s House
Museum
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Munch's House, or Nygårdsgrunn, is an historic beach house museum in Åsgårdstrand, in Horten municipality, Norway. It is preserved as a small artist's museum dedicated to the painter Edvard Munch, since he spent long periods of time there.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tønsberg and Kaldnes.
Tønsberg
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tønsberg is a town in Vestfold county. It is the oldest town in Norway. The town has about 56,000 inhabitants. Tønsberg is also surrounded by some of the county's major tourist attractions, including old viking graves and museums.
Kaldnes
Suburb
Photo: Bernt Rostad, CC BY 2.0.
Kaldnes is a suburb, which is situated 10 km south of Bakåsen.
Bakåsen
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 51 metres
- Also known as: “Bakasen”
- Category: landform
- Location: Horten, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.34692° or 59° 20′ 49″ northLongitude
10.46457° or 10° 27′ 53″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
9FFG8FW7+QRGeoNames ID
9219055
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bakåsen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Bakåsen”
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