Ekholmen
Ekholmen is an island in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Ekholmen is situated nearby to the locality Ytre havn, as well as near Langrøset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Homlungen Lighthouse and Lauer.
Homlungen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Homlungen Lighthouse is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park.
Lauer
Island
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lauer is a small island in the Hvaler municipality in South-East Norway. The Hvaler islands are located in the Oslofjord, not far from the border with Sweden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skjærhalden and Korshavn.
Skjærhalden
Village
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Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy, location of the Ytre Hvaler National Park center. Its population is 642.
Korshavn
Hamlet
Korshavn is a fishing village in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway. Korshavn is situated 8 km north of Ekholmen.
Kebal
Village
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Kebal is a locality situated in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 258 inhabitants in 2010. Kebal is situated 9 km southeast of Ekholmen.
Ekholmen
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.0067° or 59° 0′ 24″ northLongitude
11.03876° or 11° 2′ 20″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
9FFH224Q+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 295540809OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
9058145
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In Other Languages
“Ekholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Ekholmen”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ytre havn and Langrøset.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holmengrå and Kua.
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