Bjørneskjær
Bjørneskjær is an islet in Asker, Akershus. Bjørneskjær is situated nearby to the locality Norsk folkehjelps feriested Knivsvik, as well as near the neighborhood Åsskogen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Holmsbu Church and Hurum Church.
Holmsbu Church
Church
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.Hurum Church
Church
Hurum Church is a medieval stone church in Hurum, Norway. It was constructed in the 12th century. The church was damaged by fire in 1686, and rebuilt with a baroque interior. Hurum Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Bjørneskjær.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svelvik and Nesbygda.
Svelvik
Town
Svelvik is a town in Drammen Municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The town is located along the west shore of the Drammensfjorden, about 20 kilometres to the southeast of the town of Drammen and about 8 kilometres north of the village of Berger. Svelvik is situated 3½ km northwest of Bjørneskjær.
Nesbygda
Hamlet
Bjørneskjær
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Bjorneskjaer”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Asker, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.58378° or 59° 35′ 2″ north
Longitude
10.43369° or 10° 26′ 1″ east
Open location code
9FFGHCMM+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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