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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. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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

Peaks: 60
  • Vindheia: 1.9 mi
  • Galgeberget: 1.9 mi
  • Kristiansfjell: 2.1 mi
  • Lavåsen: 2.2 mi
  • Femmerkoiehøgda: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 58
  • 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
Parks
  • Gesellparken: 1.5 mi
  • Jernbaneparken: 1.6 mi
  • Ingenting: 1.7 mi
  • Pernille: 1.8 mi
  • Elvarheim: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 47
  • Prestfossen: 1.7 mi
  • Klokkerfossen: 1.9 mi
  • Sagfossen: 2.1 mi
  • Strandfossen: 2.7 mi
  • Bånerudfossen: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 43
Museums: 23
  • Glomdalsmuseet: 1.6 mi
  • Norsk Skogmuseum: 2.0 mi
  • Løiten Brænderi: 7.9 mi
  • Ådalsbruk motormuseum: 9.1 mi
  • Munch-senteret: 9.4 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 25 miles of Terningen skanse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KlekkefjelletNW675 m7.7 mi
ValbergetNW633 m5.7 mi
NarsæterbergetNW591 m4.8 mi
GalenbergetNNE575 m9.3 mi
GjefsåsenNNE559 m8.7 mi
BrattåsenNE538 m8.8 mi
JerpåshaugenNNW536 m8.7 mi
HovinbergetNE498 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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