Hvasser
Hvasser is a populated island in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 3.6-square-kilometre island is located in the Oslofjord right between the island of Tjøme to the west and the small island of Sandø to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kimsaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Færder, Norway
- Also known as: “Hvasser Island” and “Vasserland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvasser Church and Storemyr - Fagerbakken.
Hvasser Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hvasser Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hvasser. It is the church for the Hvasser parish which is part of the Tønsberg domprosti in the Diocese of Tunsberg.
Storemyr - Fagerbakken
Nature reserve
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Storemyr - Fagerbakken is a nature reserve.
Hvasser
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Færder, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.0804° or 59° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
10.44011° or 10° 26′ 24″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO HVSOpen location code
9FFG3CJR+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 4156252OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Godheim - sanitetshuset and Hvasser Kystmuseum.
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