Laum
Laum is a hamlet in Skiptvet, Østfold, Innlandet. Laum is situated nearby to the hamlet Foss, as well as near the locality Bleikebakke.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skiptvet and Staås batteri.
Skiptvet
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Skiptvet Church is a medieval stone church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Skiptvet in Østfold county, Norway. Supposedly built in the second half of the 12th century, it stands on a ridge west of the Glomma River. Skiptvet is situated 3½ km southwest of Laum.
Staås batteri
Fort
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staås batteri is a fort, which is situated 3½ km north of Laum.
Skiptvet Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Skiptvet Chapel is situated 3½ km southwest of Laum.
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.
Laum
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ladim”
- Category: locality
- Location: Skiptvet, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.49605° or 59° 29′ 46″ northLongitude
11.19967° or 11° 11′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9FFHF5WX+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6258102319OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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