Akerøya
Akerøya is an uninhabited island in the Hvaler island chain in Østfold, Norway. The island has an area of 1.6 km2. On the islet Festningholmen near Akerøya is Akerøya Fort which from the 17th century was part of the fortifications of Fredrikstad Fortress.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: island in Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utgård and Hauge.
Akerøya
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Latitude
59.04718° or 59° 2′ 50″ north
Longitude
10.88325° or 10° 52′ 60″ east
Open location code
9FFG2VWM+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Akerøya” goes by many names.
AkerøyaNorwegian Bokmål
AkerøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
AkerøyaRomanian
AkerøyaSwedish
AkerøyaTurkish
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Notable Places Nearby
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Østfold: Highlights
Learn more about Fredrikstad and Sarpsborg.
