Verpentangen
Verpentangen is a locality in Asker, Akershus. Verpentangen is situated nearby to the locality Bråtan, as well as near the hamlet Slottet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bergholmen and German cruiser Blücher.
German cruiser Blücher
Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Blücher was the second of five Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruisers of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, built after the rise of the Nazi Party and the repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles. German cruiser Blücher is situated 4 km north of Verpentangen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drøbak and Fagerstrand.
Drøbak
Photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drøbak is in the Frogn municipality, in the county of Akershus in Norway, at the shores of the Oslofjord, a few miles south-east of Oslo.
Fagerstrand
Village
Fagerstrand is a village in the municipality of Nesodden, in the county of Akershus, in the country of Norway. It is south of Oslo on the peninsula of Nesodden. Fagerstrand is situated 8 km north of Verpentangen.
Verpentangen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Asker, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.66917° or 59° 40′ 9″ northLongitude
10.5752° or 10° 34′ 31″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9FFGMH9G+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2476898575OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
9708610
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In Other Languages
“Verpentangen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Verpentangen”
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