Vesterås
Vesterås is a farm in Moss, Østfold, Innlandet. Vesterås is situated nearby to the hamlet Gullfunnet, as well as near Dilling.Places of Interest
Highlights include Værne Kloster and Rygge Church.
Værne Kloster
Farm
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Rygge Station
Railway station
Photo: JohnM, Public domain.
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 Vesterås.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkegrenda and Møvik.
Kirkegrenda
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Vesterås.
Vesterås
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Vesteras”
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Moss, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.38682° or 59° 23′ 13″ northLongitude
10.69008° or 10° 41′ 24″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
9FFG9MPR+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6241621690OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
9469488
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In Other Languages
“Vesterås” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vesterås”
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