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Åbogen

Åbogen is a village in Eidskog Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located just south of the border with Kongsvinger Municipality and approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the border with Sweden. The village of Matrand lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the south of Åbogen.

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Åbogen
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View of the village railway station
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Coordinates: 60°06′41″N 12°06′58″E / 60.11145°N 12.11607°E / 60.11145; 12.11607
CountryNorway
RegionEastern Norway
CountyInnlandet
DistrictVinger
MunicipalityEidskog Municipality
Elevation143 m (469 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
2220 Åbogen

Åbogen2 is a village in Eidskog Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located just south of the border with Kongsvinger Municipality and approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the border with Sweden. The village of Matrand lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the south of Åbogen.

The Åbogen Station is a stop along the Kongsvingerbanen railway line which runs between the Lillestrøm Station in Norway and onwards to the Charlottenberg Station in Sweden. The station and related buildings were designed by architect Georg Andreas Bull. All the buildings date from its opening in 1865 and are of historical value.34

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  1. "Åbogen, Eidskog". yr.no. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  3. "Åbogen stasjon på Kongsvingerbanen, Eidskog kommune i Hedmark". Riksantikvaren. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. Tor Wisting. "Kongsvingerbanen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 1 October 2016.