Kopås battery

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Kopås battery is a coastal artillery installation that formed part of the defensive works of Oscarsborg Fortress in the Oslofjord, Norway.

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Kopås battery canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal artillery battery
military installation
builtFor protection of Oslo by sea
category Coastal artillery
Forts in Norway
Military history of Norway
controlledBy Norwegian Armed Forces
country Norway
faces western side of the Oslofjord
hasFunction artillery support for Oscarsborg Fortress
coastal defence
hasRole flanking fire position across Drøbak Narrows
supporting battery to Oscarsborg main fortress
locatedIn Norway
Oslofjord
Viken county
locatedNear Oscarsborg Fortress
locatedOn eastern shore of the Drøbak Narrows
near Drøbak
Oscarsborg Fortress museum area
linked to: Oscarsborg Fortress
operatedBy Norwegian coastal artillery
partOf Oscarsborg Fortress
Oslofjord fortifications
defensive works of Oscarsborg Fortress
strategicImportance control of shipping lane through Oslofjord
usedFor defence of the approaches to Oslo

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Oscarsborg Fortress usedWeapon Kopås battery