Skjold

Skjold is an army camp in the small village Øverbygd in in county, . This camp is part of the Northern Brigade of the Norwegian Army and is where the 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry and Combat and Construction Engineers are based.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: Norwegian Army camp in Målselv in Troms county, Norway
  • Also known as: “Skjold Army Camp”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Camp Viking.

Military installation
is a British military facility located in Øverbygd, northern which opened in March 2023 to support military operations in the High North. It primarily hosts the Royal Marines and Army Commandos. is situated 560 metres southwest of Skjold.

Skjold

Latitude
69.02891° or 69° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
19.28633° or 19° 17′ 11″ east
Open location code
9FXX27HP+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 544128062
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q7536023
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Skjold” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skjold leir”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skjold leir”
  • Norwegian: “Skjold leir”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skjold leirs kapell and Gimle stadion.

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