Årefjorden

Årefjorden is a fjord in , , . Årefjorden is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rygge Church and Værne Kloster.

Church
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is situated 3½ km east of Årefjorden.

Farm
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is a manor and former abbey in the municipality of Rygge in , Norway. Today only ruins of the monastery remain. Originally a Kongsgård estate, King Sverre of Norway established a Knights Hospitaller abbey at Værne around 1200. is situated 2½ km north of Årefjorden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkegrenda and Møvik.

Hamlet
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is a village in the municipality of Rygge in , . Its population is 294. The village was built up around Rygge Church, hence the name which means church hamlet. is situated 4 km east of Årefjorden.

Hamlet
is a village in Rygge municipality, . Its population is 252. is situated 5 km southeast of Årefjorden.

Årefjorden

Latitude
59.37166° or 59° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
10.65844° or 10° 39′ 30″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9FFG9MC5+M9
Geo­Names ID
3230432
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