Halden Prison

Halden Prison is a maximum-security prison in , . It has three main units and has no conventional security devices. The third-largest prison in Norway, it was established in 2010 with a focus on rehabilitation; its design simulates life outside the prison.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison
  • Also known as: “Halden fengsel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jellhaugen and Nexanstårnet.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km west of Halden Prison.

Industrial building
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Halden Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halden and Skjeberg.

Town
Photo: Dark Apostrophe, CC BY 3.0.
is a town, which is situated 6 km east of Halden Prison.

Village
Photo: Thomasmh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , , . was formerly a municipality in . The last administrative centre was at Borgenhaugen. is situated 10 km northwest of Halden Prison.

Halden Prison

Latitude
59.1404° or 59° 8′ 25″ north
Longitude
11.28737° or 11° 17′ 15″ east
Open location code
9FFH47RP+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 279995878
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q1509458
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Halden Prison” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن هالدن”
  • Azerbaijani: “Halden həbsxanası”
  • Catalan: “Pressó de Halden”
  • Chinese: “哈爾登監獄”
  • Dutch: “Halden Prison”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن هالدن”
  • French: “prison de Halden”
  • French: “Prison de Halden”
  • German: “Haftanstalt Halden”
  • Indonesian: “Penjara Halden”
  • Italian: “carcere di Halden”
  • Italian: “Carcere di Halden”
  • Japanese: “ハルデン刑務所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Halden fengsel”
  • Norwegian: “Halden fengsel”
  • Portuguese: “Prisão de Halden”
  • Serbian: “Zatvor Halden”
  • Spanish: “Prisión de Halden”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Halden Padelsenter and Svinesund infosenter.

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