Foss
Foss is a hamlet in Skiptvet, Østfold, Innlandet. Foss is situated nearby to the locality Bleikebakke, as well as near the hamlet Laum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eidsberg Church and Staås batteri.
Eidsberg Church
Church
Eidsberg Church is a parish church located at Eidsberg in Østfold county, Norway. The Church is located down to the river Glomma by the side of the County Road 124. Eidsberg Church is associated with the Østre Borgesyssel deanery of the Diocese of Borg. Eidsberg Church is situated 3 km northeast of Foss.
Staås batteri
Fort
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staås batteri is a fort, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Foss.
Lekum power station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lekum power station is situated 3 km northeast of Foss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mysen and Askim.
Mysen
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mysen is the administrative center of the municipality of Eidsberg in the county of Østfold in Norway. The town is named after the old farm of Mysen, since the town is built on its ground.
Askim
Photo: Otebig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Foss
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Skiptvet, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.49959° or 59° 29′ 59″ northLongitude
11.21619° or 11° 12′ 58″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
9FFHF6X8+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6258102321OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9827406
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In Other Languages
“Foss” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Foss”
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