Herføl
Herføl is a sparsely populated, wooded island in the municipality of Hvaler in Østfold, Norway. The island has an area of 1,9 km2 and is designated with postal code 1690.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: island in Hvaler, Norway
- Also known as: “Herfol”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Homlungen Lighthouse and Lauer.
Homlungen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Homlungen Lighthouse is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park.
Lauer
Island
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Lauer is a small island in the Hvaler municipality in South-East Norway. The Hvaler islands are located in the Oslofjord, not far from the border with Sweden. Lauer is situated 2½ km west of Herføl.
Hvaler
Church
Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hvaler is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Herføl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skjærhalden and Kebal.
Skjærhalden
Village
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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 3 km north of Herføl.
Kebal
Village
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Kebal is a locality situated in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 258 inhabitants in 2010. Kebal is situated 8 km southeast of Herføl.
Östra Ånneröd
Village
Östra Ånneröd is a place in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 225 inhabitants in 2010. Since 2015 it is considered a part of Strömstad for statistical purposes. Östra Ånneröd is situated 8 km southeast of Herføl.
Herføl
- Category: island
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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