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Terningen skanse

Terningen skanse is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 207 m. Klekkefjellet stands 675 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is TIL MINNE OM BRANNEN 9. FEBRUAR 1974, a historic site 0.8 miles away.

The story

Terningen Skanse is a small fortification, a schanze. It is situated approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the town of Elverum, Elverumsleiret, in Innlandet county in eastern Norway. It guards the small river "Terningen", and was constructed as a defence against the Swedes. River Terningen and Terningen Skanse also lends its name to the current Norwegian army camp, situated about 50 m away; Terningmoen.

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Wikidata Q19392173, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates60.88344, 11.50840

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gesellparken: 1.5 mi
  • Jernbaneparken: 1.6 mi
  • Jernbaneparken: 1.6 mi
  • Ingenting: 1.7 mi
  • Pernille: 1.8 mi
Peaks
  • Vindheia: 1.9 mi
  • Galgeberget: 1.9 mi
  • Kristiansfjell: 2.1 mi
  • Lavåsen: 2.2 mi
  • Femmerkoiehøgda: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 59
  • TIL MINNE OM BRANNEN 9. FEBRUAR 1974: 0.8 mi
  • Grindalen Skanse: 1.4 mi
  • Christiansfjeld festning: 2.1 mi
  • Strømslikoia: 2.4 mi
  • Arnstadkoia: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 50
  • Prestfossen: 1.7 mi
  • Klokkerfossen: 1.9 mi
  • Sagfossen: 2.1 mi
  • Strandfossen: 2.7 mi
  • Bånerudfossen: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 45
Museums: 25
  • Glomdalsmuseet: 1.6 mi
  • Glomdalsmuseet: 1.6 mi
  • Norsk Skogmuseum: 2.0 mi
  • Løiten Brænderi: 7.9 mi
  • Ådalsbruk motormuseum: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Sagen: 7.1 mi
  • Kollbua: 7.4 mi
  • Badeplass: 11.2 mi
  • Sandvikastranda: 15.6 mi
  • Ridehusstranda: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 10
Gardens: 5
  • Urtehagen: 16.9 mi
  • Park ved banken: 19.1 mi
  • Sansehagen, Sund: 20.7 mi
  • Hovelsrud hage: 20.9 mi
  • Halvor Hoels hage: 21.9 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Bier og Norsk Landbruk: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Terningen skanse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KlekkefjelletNW 305°675 m7.7 mi
ValbergetNW 307°633 m5.7 mi
NarsæterbergetNW 314°591 m4.8 mi
GalenbergetNNE 32°575 m9.3 mi
GjefsåsenNNE 23°559 m8.7 mi
BrattåsenNE 39°538 m8.8 mi
JerpåshaugenNNW 327°536 m8.7 mi
HovinbergetNE 37°498 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1717:3118:27
June solstice03:4021:2822:53
September equinox06:5818:2119:17
December solstice09:26—15:00

Local time (Europe/Oslo).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/941631758

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