Tangen

Tangen is a farm in Indre Østfold Municipality, Østfold, Innlandet. Tangen is situated nearby to the hamlet Skøyen, as well as near the locality Siljestykket.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spydeberg Station and Fossum brogalleri.

Spydeberg Station

Railway station

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Spydeberg Station is located in Spydeberg, Norway on the Østfold Line. The railway station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line L22 from Oslo Central Station. The station was opened in 1882. Spydeberg Station is situated 4 km northeast of Tangen.

Fossum brogalleri

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Fossum brogalleri is situated 4 km east of Tangen.

Smaalenene Bridge

Bridge

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Smaalenene bridge, and the new part of the highway between Oslo and Stockholm was opened November 23, 2010 by the Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg. Smaalenene Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Tangen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Askim and Skotbu.

Askim

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Askim is a municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway. Askim centre had 13,822 inhabitants in 2014. It lies next to the longest river in Norway, Glomma, and has always been a strategic point in wars due to its bridges across the river.