Viker
Viker is a hamlet in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Viker is situated nearby to the hamlet Huser nordre, as well as near the locality Grønne Bakke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akerøya and Akerøy Fort.
Akerøya
Island
Akerøya is an uninhabited island in the Hvaler island chain in Østfold, Norway. The island has an area of 1.6 km2. On the islet Festningholmen near Akerøya is Akerøya Fort which from the 17th century was part of the fortifications of Fredrikstad Fortress. Akerøya is situated 4 km west of Viker.
Akerøy Fort
Castle
Photo: Kyrre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akerøy Fort is a castle, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Viker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korshavn and Skjærhalden.
Korshavn
Hamlet
Korshavn is a fishing village in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway. Korshavn is situated 5 km northeast of Viker.
Skjærhalden
Village
Photo: Danica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy, location of the Ytre Hvaler National Park center. Its population is 642. Skjærhalden is situated 5 km east of Viker.
Utgård
Village
Utgård is a village on the island of Vesterøy in Hvaler municipality, Norway. Its population is 336. To the south of it is the port and fishing village of Utgårdskilen. Utgård is situated 6 km northwest of Viker.
Viker
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.03834° or 59° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
10.94869° or 10° 56′ 55″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9FFG2WQX+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6253545212OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3131688
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