Lande, Østfold
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Lande is a borough in Østfold county, Norway, located close to the lake Tunevannet and east of E6, which is the national highway going through Sarpsborg.
History
[edit]Lande comes out of the Old Norse name Landir; and it means "lands".
Sports
[edit]Lande has a local football club that are called Lande IF, which are playing within the 7th division of the Norwegian football league system
Famous people
[edit]The Norwegian actor Nils Ole Oftebro was born and raised in Lande.
Schools
[edit]There is also an elementary school and junior high school located in Lande, which is called Lande School.
59°17′42″N 11°06′00″E / 59.295°N 11.100°E
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