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Kongsvinger

Kongsvinger is a city in , situated on both sides of the river Glomma, where the south-flowing river takes a sharp northwestward turn.
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  • Type: Town with 12,400 residents
  • Description: municipality in Innlandet, Norway
  • Also known as: “3401” and “Kongsvinger Municipality”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gjemselund Stadion and Kongsvinger Station.

Stadium
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is a football in the town of in Kongsvinger Municipality in county, and the home ground of Norwegian second tier club Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in downtown in Kongsvinger Municipality in county, , on the Kongsvinger Line and Solør Line.

Museum
is located in the city of which is located within Kongsvinger Municipality in county, . It is situated on a hill west and north of the river, standing astride the ancient Vinger Royal Road, which connected and , as well as on the north-south Norwegian route along the Glomma.

Kongsvinger

Latitude
60.1909° or 60° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
11.9987° or 11° 59′ 55″ east
Population
12,400
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
Open location code
9FGH5XRX+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31264098
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3149534
Wiki­data ID
Q109499
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Kongsvinger” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Arabic: “كونغسفينغر”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Kongsvinger (Noruega)”
  • Asturian: “Kongsvinger kommune”
  • Asturian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Azerbaijani: “Konqsvinger”
  • Basque: “Kongsvinger”
  • Bavarian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Bishnupriya: “কঙ্সভিনজের”
  • Bulgarian: “Конгсвингер”
  • Catalan: “Kongsvinger”
  • Cebuano: “Kongsvinger”
  • Chinese: “Kongsvinger”
  • Chinese: “孔斯温厄尔”
  • Chinese: “孔斯溫厄爾”
  • Danish: “Kongsvinger”
  • Dutch: “Kongsvinger”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كونجسفينجر”
  • Esperanto: “Kongsvinger”
  • Finnish: “Kongsvinger”
  • French: “Kongsvinger”
  • German: “Kongsvinger”
  • Greek: “Κονγκσβίνγκερ”
  • Hebrew: “קונגסוינגר”
  • Hungarian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Irish: “Kongsvinger”
  • Italian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Japanese: “コングスヴィンガー”
  • Japanese: “コンクスヴィンゲル”
  • Japanese: “コングスビンゲル”
  • Japanese: “コンスビンゲル”
  • Javanese: “Kongsvinger”
  • Korean: “콩스빙에르”
  • Latin: “Kongsvinger”
  • Limburgan: “Kongsvinger”
  • Lithuanian: “Kongsvingeris”
  • Low German: “Kommun Kongsvinger”
  • Malay: “Kongsvinger”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kongsvinger”
  • Moksha: “Конгсвингэр”
  • Northern Sami: “Kongsvinger”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongsvinger kommune”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongsvinger”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Kongsvinger”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kongsvinger kommune”
  • Norwegian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kongsvinger”
  • Ossetian: “Конгсвингер”
  • Persian: “کونگسوینگر”
  • Polish: “Kongsvinger”
  • Portuguese: “Kongsvinger”
  • Pushto: “کونګسوينګر”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Kongsvinger”
  • Romanian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Russian: “Конгсвингер”
  • Serbian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Serbian: “Конгсвингер”
  • Silesian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Slovenian: “Kongsvinger”
  • Spanish: “Kongsvinger”
  • Swahili: “Kongsvinger”
  • Swedish: “Kongsvinger kommun”
  • Swedish: “Kongsvingers kommun”
  • Turkish: “Kongsvinger”
  • Ukrainian: “Конгсвінгер”
  • Vietnamese: “Kongsvinger”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kongsvinger”
  • Welsh: “Kongsvinger”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kongsvinger”. Photo: Guntars Mednis, CC BY-SA 3.0.