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Explore Mo in Norway
Mo in the region of Oppland county is a town in Norway - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mo is now 10:55 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Karlstad, Gothenburg, Trondheim, Sylte, and Smidesang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Karlstad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hafjell ski resort in Norway
Hafjell ski resort is located north of Lillehammer the former winter olympic town in Norway. ..
Hunderfossen
Hunderfossen i flom ..
Trolls They Come From Norway
On our second weeks ride from Ballangen in north Norway down to Lillihammer, we stopped to get gas when I spotted the trolls on the wall which brought to mind my story I tell here. Camera: Odin Omdal ..
Alpin Apartments Solsiden i Hafjell
Flotte leiligheter i Hafjell på Alpin Apartments Solsiden. Her finner du 6 og 10 sengs leiligheter like ved Hafjell Bike Park. Holiday apartments in Hafjell ski resort. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tretten train disaster
The Tretten train disaster occurred on 22 February 1975 when a northbound train (no. 351) from Oslo and a southbound express train (no. 404) from Trondheim, both loaded with vacationing skiers, collided head-on 1 kilometer north of Tretten station. With 27 killed, including seven children under 16, and 25 injured, it was the worst train crash in Norwegian peacetime history. One accident victim was from the United States while the rest were Norwegians, including the politician Tønnes Andenæs.
Located at 61.32 10.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tretten
Tretten is a parish and a small village in the northern part of the Øyer municipality, Norway. Its population is 880. Tretten is located on the Losna lake, which is part of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river. The village had its own sports team Tretten IL until 1990, when a merger created Øyer-Tretten IF. Tretten was also the location of the biggest train disaster in Norway's history. The Tretten train disaster occurred on 22 February 1975 when two passenger trains collided head on.
Located at 61.32 10.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Losna (lake)
Losna is a lake which lies in the municipalities of Ringebu and Øyer in Oppland county, Norway. Losna is a part of the Gudbrandsdalslågen, which is in this region so broad and runs so slowly that this stretch is recognized as a lake. It has an area of 10.50 km² and a length of 33.26 km. It lies 181 m above sea level.
Located at 61.38 10.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Follebu
Follebu is a township and sub-parish in Gausdal municipality, Norway. Population 2000. The stone church there was built in approximately 1300.
Located at 61.23 10.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Granrudmoen
Granrudmoen (also referred to as Øyer Sør) is the biggest population cluster in Øyer municipality, Oppland county, Norway. Its population is 1,755. It is located close to 1994 Olympic venues Hafjell and Hunderfossen. The local multi-sports team is Øyer-Tretten IF. The first element is the name of the small farm Granrud ('the clearing among the spruces'), the last element is the finite form of mo m 'moor, heath'.
Located at 61.25 10.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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