Sørumsand
Sørumsand | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Fokus Shopping center and Tertitten train track | |
Sørumsand Location in Akershus | |
| Coordinates: 59°58′N 11°15′E / 59.967°N 11.250°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Østlandet |
| County | Akershus |
| Municipality | Lillestrøm |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 5,878 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Sørumsand is a small railway town, situated in Lillestrøm municipality in Akershus in Norway.[1] Sørumsand was the terminus of Urskog-Hølandsbanen also known as "Tertitten".
Stomperud
A well known figure from Sørumsand is the cartoon character No. 91 Stomperud, who is portrayed at the Tertitten railway station.[2]
Orderud case
Sørumsand is likely most known for the Orderud case, a triple murder that likely generated the most media coverage of any Norwegian criminal case at the time.[3]
References
- ^ Railway Directory. Reed Business Publishing Limited. 2004. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-617-01019-7. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ^ Birkedal, Arnt (22 October 2014). Svalesukk (in Norwegian Nynorsk). Wigestrand forlag as. p. 31. ISBN 978-82-8140-180-8. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ^ Malm, Mari (18 October 2018). "Bygda som aldri får ro". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 27 June 2025.