Askerøya

Askerøya is an in in county, . The 2.46-square-kilometre island lies along the Skagerrak coast. The island is just southwest of the area and just northeast of the islands of and .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Tvedestrand, Norway
  • Also known as: “Askeröen” and “Askeröy”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lyngør Lighthouse and Dypvåg Church.

Lighthouse
Photo: Kurt Chetkowski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal lighthouse located on the island of Kjeholmen in the area of in county, . Established in 1879, the lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1997. is situated 3 km northeast of Askerøya.

Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Dypvåg parish which is part of the Aust-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 3 km west of Askerøya.

Farm
is a village in in county, . The village is located on the island of , midway between the popular tourist destinations of and . is situated 3 km southwest of Askerøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyngør and Dypvåg.

Village
Photo: Leifern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village area on a group of small islands in in county, off the southeast coast of . The village is about 12 kilometres northeast of and approximately 12 kilometres southwest of the .

Village
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in in county, . The village is located along the Skagerrak coast and the Norwegian County Road 411, about 10 kilometres east of the and the village of lies immediately west of . is situated 3 km west of Askerøya.

Village
is a village in in county, . The village is located along the Skagerrak coast, just off Norwegian County Road 411, about 15 kilometres east of the and about 5 kilometres east of the village of . is situated 3 km northeast of Askerøya.

Askerøya

Latitude
58.62222° or 58° 37′ 20″ north
Longitude
9.10244° or 9° 6′ 9″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
9FCFJ4C2+VX
Geo­Names ID
3162655
Wiki­data ID
Q1810859
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Satellite Map

Discover Askerøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Askerøya” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Askerøya”
  • Cebuano: “Askerøya (pulo sa Noruwega)”
  • Cebuano: “Askerøya”
  • Danish: “Askerøya”
  • Dutch: “Askerøya”
  • French: “Askeroya”
  • French: “Askerøya”
  • Javanese: “Askerøya”
  • Malay: “Askerøya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Askerøya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Askerøya”
  • Norwegian: “Askerøya”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Askerøya”
  • Turkish: “Askerøya”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Østre Askerøy and Hella.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bjørnstangen and Bukkeholmene.

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