Grimestad

Grimestad is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about 3 kilometres to the northeast of the village of Tjøme, about 1 kilometre to the north of the village of Hulebakk, about 4 kilometres to the southeast of the village of Sundene, and about 1.5 kilometres east of the village of Svelvik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Veierland and Tjøme ungdomsskole.

Veierland

Island

Photo: Tine, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.

Veierland is a populated, car-free island in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 4.4-square-kilometre island is located in the Tønsbergfjorden, between the mainland, the island of Tjøme, and the island of Nøtterøy. Veierland Church was established in 1905. Veierland is situated 3½ km northwest of Grimestad.

Tjøme ungdomsskole

School

Tjøme ungdomsskole

Photo: Kimsaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tjøme ungdomsskole is a school.

Kvitskjærene

Nature reserve

Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kvitskjærene is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southwest of Grimestad.

Grimestad

Type: Quarter
Description: village in Færder municipality, Norway
Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Færder, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.13596° or 59° 8′ 10″ north

Longitude

10.40591° or 10° 24′ 21″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

9FFG4CP4+99

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5424474017

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Grimestad” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Grimestad”
Danish: “Grimestad”
Dutch: “Grimestad”
French: “Grimestad”
Irish: “Grimestad”
Malay: “Grimestad”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Grimestad”

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