Fyrikken
Fyrikken is an islet in Moss, Østfold, Innlandet. Fyrikken is situated nearby to the hamlet Årefjorden, as well as near Evje.Places of Interest
Highlights include Larkollen Church and Rygge Church.
Larkollen Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larkollen Church is situated 4 km south of Fyrikken.
Rygge Church
Church
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Rygge Church is situated 4 km northeast of Fyrikken.
Værne Kloster
Farm
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Værne Kloster is a manor and former abbey in the municipality of Rygge in Østfold, 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. Værne Kloster is situated 3 km north of Fyrikken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkegrenda and Møvik.
Kirkegrenda
Hamlet
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Kirkegrenda is a village in the municipality of Rygge in Østfold, Norway. Its population is 294. The village was built up around Rygge Church, hence the name Kirkegrenda which means church hamlet. Kirkegrenda is situated 4 km east of Fyrikken.
Møvik
Hamlet
Møvik is a village in Rygge municipality, Norway. Its population is 252. Møvik is situated 5 km southeast of Fyrikken.
Spetalen
Village
Photo: Aleco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spetalen is a village, which is situated 10 km southeast of Fyrikken.
Fyrikken
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Moss, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.36611° or 59° 21′ 58″ northLongitude
10.65862° or 10° 39′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9FFG9M85+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 360110036OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Fyrikken” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fyrikken”
- German: “Fyrikken”
- Norwegian: “Fyrikken”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Årefjorden and Evje.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blåskjær and Kajalunden nature reserve.
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