Fantøya

Fantøya is an islet in Skien, Telemark, Innlandet. Fantøya is situated nearby to the neighborhood Flakvarp, as well as near the locality Slevik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herre Church and Herøya Church.

Herre Church

Church

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Herre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Herre. It is one of the churches for the Bamble og Herre parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Herre Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Fantøya.

Herøya Church

Church

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Herøya Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located on Herøya in the town of Porsgrunn. Herøya Church is situated 3½ km east of Fantøya.

Vestre Porsgrunn Church

Church

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Vestre Porsgrunn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Porsgrunn. Vestre Porsgrunn Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Fantøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porsgrunn.

Porsgrunn

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Porsgrunn is a town in the county of Telemark in Norway with a population of 35,000. The larger town of Skien is nearby and the combined urban area has a population of 87,000.

Fantøya

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Fantoya”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Skien, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.12344° or 59° 7′ 24″ north

Longitude

9.58908° or 9° 35′ 21″ east

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

9FFF4HFQ+9J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 698744134

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

9063280

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Fantøya” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Fantøya”

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Localities in the Area

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