Skjerkøya

Skjerkøya is a peninsula in Bamble, Telemark, Innlandet. Skjerkøya is situated near the locality Finndal, as well as near the hamlet Surtebogen.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Grenland Bridge and Brevik Bridge.

Bridge

Photo: Hallvard Straume, Public domain.

Grenland Bridge is Norway's highest cable-stayed bridge with a tower height of 168 metres.

Bridge

Brevik Bridge is one of two bridges that span the mouth of the Frierfjord. Brevik Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Skjerkøya.

Church

Stathelle Church is a parish church of the Church… Stathelle Church is situated 4 km east of Skjerkøya.

Nearby places include Langesund.

Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway.

Latitude

59.05° or 59° 3′ north

Longitude

9.63333° or 9° 38′ east

Elevation

53 metres (174 feet)

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Open location code

9FFF3J2M+28

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Places to explore: Finndal and Surtebogen.

Highlights: Skjerke and Skjerkebukta.

Worth a closer look: Skien and Porsgrunn.

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