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Haugen is a Norwegian surname and place name frequently used for farm homesteads. Haugen derives from the
old Norse Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian, is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and their overseas settlemen ...
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haugr Haugr is a Norse name and landform name deriving from the noun non, haugr meaning hill, knoll, hollow, or mound. When used in English contexts, it may refer to a tumulus, or barrow. Kenneth Cameron, (1963), ''English Place-names'', page 117. Tayl ...
'' meaning tiny hill, small grassy knoll, or mound. Derivatives also include the Norwegian surnames Haugan and Hauge. Haugen can refer to:


People

* Haugen (surname)


Places

;United States *
Haugen Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Haugen Township ( ) is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 178 at the 2010 census. History Haugen Township was named for county sheriff Christopher G. Haugen. Geography According to the United States Censu ...
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Haugen, Wisconsin Haugen ( ) is a village in Barron County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 287 at the 2010 census. History Haugen was named in 1886 after the Norwegian settler Nils P. Haugen who emigrated from Buskerud, Norway in 1854, a loc ...


Other

* Båthaugen - Site of the
Tune ship The Tune ship (''Tuneskipet'') is a Viking ship exhibited in the Viking Ship Museum (''Vikingskipshuset på Bygdøy'') in Bygdøy, Oslo. The Tune ship is of the karve, a small type of longship with broad hull. It was found at the Haugen far ...
in Rolvsøy in Tune, Østfold, Norway * Borrehaugene - Norwegian national park in Horten, Vestfold, Norway * Flagghaugen - Avaldsnes burial site on Karmøy in Rogaland, Norway * Gamlehaugen - Mansion in Bergen, Norway and residence of the Norwegian royal family in the city * Gokstadhaugen - Burial mound in Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway *
Haraldshaugen Haraldshaugen (Norwegian: ''Riksmonumentet Haraldshaugen'') is a national monument in Haugesund, Norway. The monument was erected during the millennial celebration of Norway's unification into one kingdom under the rule of King Harald Fairhair (N ...
- Norwegian national monument in Haugesund, Norway * Karnilshaugen - Site of Karnils burial mound in Gloppen, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway *
Maihaugen Maihaugen (''De Sandvigske Samlinger på Maihaugen, Lillehammer'') is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Lillehammer, Norway. Maihaugen, with close to 200 buildings, is one of Northern Europe's largest open-air museums and is one of th ...
- Large open-air museum located in Lillehammer, Norway * Oseberghaugen - Viking era grave site located in Tønsberg, Norway * St. Hanshaugen Park - Public park in Oslo, Norway *
Tinghaugen The Frostating was an early Norwegian court. It was one of the four major Thing (assembly), Things in medieval Norway. The Frostating had its seat at Tinghaugen in what is now the municipality of Frosta in Trøndelag county, Norway. The name ...
- Site of an early Norwegian court in Frosta, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway *
Troldhaugen Troldhaugen is the former home of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg and his wife Nina Grieg. Troldhaugen is located in Bergen, Norway and consists of the Edvard Grieg Museum, Grieg's villa, the hut where he composed music, and his and his wife's ...
- Residence of Edvard Grieg in Bergen, Norway * Trollhaugen - a ski resort in Dresser, Wis.


See also

* * Haugan (disambiguation) * Hauge (disambiguation) *
Haugr Haugr is a Norse name and landform name deriving from the noun non, haugr meaning hill, knoll, hollow, or mound. When used in English contexts, it may refer to a tumulus, or barrow. Kenneth Cameron, (1963), ''English Place-names'', page 117. Tayl ...
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