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Bjølset

Coordinates: 60°47′18″N 11°42′04″E / 60.7883601°N 11.7012164°E / 60.7883601; 11.7012164
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Bjølset
Village
Bjølset village in 2024, looking south
Bjølset village in 2024, looking south
Bjølset is located in Innlandet
Bjølset
Bjølset
Location of the village
Bjølset is located in Norway
Bjølset
Bjølset
Bjølset (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°47′18″N 11°42′04″E / 60.7883601°N 11.7012164°E / 60.7883601; 11.7012164
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictØsterdalen
MunicipalityElverum Municipality
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2406 Elverum

Bjølset is a village in the municipality of Elverum in Innlandet, Norway. The village is located along the river Glomma, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the town of Elverum. In the southern part of the village, there is a nature reserve centered on a river canyon carved into Bronkeberget mountain.[1]

Many burial mounds from the viking age have been found in the village.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Norgeskart". norgeskart.no. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  2. ^ Finne-Grønn, S. H. (1958). Elverum: en bygdebeskrivelse 4 (in Norwegian). Municipality of Elverum.