Basmo Fortress

Basmo fortress is a former fortification located in the north-western part of Marker municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The fortress was placed on the main road from Ørje. The site is situated near the Swedish border on an isolated mountain outcropping between lakes Rødenessjøen and Hemnessjøen.

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Location: 59.6169, 11.5353, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Rødenes ⓘ
1808 battle
Battle of Rakkestad ⓘ
1814 battle in Norway
Battle of Langnes ⓘ
1814 battle
Västra Fågelvik 26:1 ⓘ
Basmo Fortress ⓘ
Fort Høytorp ⓘ
building in Indre Østfold municipality, Eastern Norway
Ørje Fortress ⓘ
building in Marker, Eastern Norway

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1808-05-07T00:00:00Z

1808 Battle of Rødenes

1814-08-06T00:00:00Z

1814 Battle of Rakkestad

1814-08-09T00:00:00Z

1814 Battle of Langnes

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Basmo festning kanoner

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Basmo festning utgang

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