Bjørnøy
Bjørnøya is an island in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 1.9-square-kilometre island lies within the large lake Farris. It is the largest island on the lake.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Larvik, Norway
- Also known as: “Björnöen” and “Bjornoya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kjose Church and Vemannsås.
Kjose Church
Church
Photo: Rune K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kjose Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kjose, near the shore of the lake Farris.
Vemannsås
Nature reserve
Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vemannsås is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km north of Bjørnøy.
Stormyr
Nature reserve
Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stormyr is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km south of Bjørnøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamle Frostvedt skole.
Gamle Frostvedt skole
Locality
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gamle Frostvedt skole is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Bjørnøy.
Bjørnøy
- Category: landform
- Location: Larvik, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bjørnøy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bjørnøya”
- Dutch: “Bjørnøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørnøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørnøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bjørnøya”
- Turkish: “Bjørnøy”
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