Vikstången

Vikstången is a neighborhood in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Vikstången is situated nearby to the hamlet Kvarnbukten, as well as near Klippan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nexanstårnet and Fredriksten.

Nexanstårnet

Industrial building

Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nexanstårnet is an industrial building.

Fredriksten

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Fredriksten is a fortress in the city of Halden in Halden Municipality, Østfold county, Norway. Fredriksten is situated 3½ km east of Vikstången.

Halden Station

Railway station

Photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Halden Station is a railway station located in downtown Halden in Østfold, Norway, located on the Østfold Line. The station is served by Vy on an hourly or semi-hourly service from Oslo Central Station, with Halden being the terminal station for roughly half of the RE20 trains. Halden Station is situated 3 km east of Vikstången.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halden and Halden.

Halden

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Halden, between 1665 and 1928 known as Fredrikshald, is both a town and a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The municipality borders Sarpsborg to the northwest, Rakkestad to the north and Aremark to the east, as well as the Swedish municipalities Strömstad, Tanum and Dals-Ed respectively to the southwest, south and southeast.