Bjerketvedt
Bjerketvedt is a farm in Skien, Telemark, Innlandet. Bjerketvedt is situated nearby to the hamlet Tingstad, as well as near Klovholt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Solum Church and Telemark Hospital Trust.
Solum Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Solum Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Solum, just west of the town of Skien.
Telemark Hospital Trust
Hospital
Telemark Hospital Trust is a health trust with its headquarters in Skien. There are also sections in Porsgrunn and Kragerø. The total employees in 2003 were 2750, of which 215 were doctors. It is owned by Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority. Telemark Hospital Trust is situated 3 km northeast of Bjerketvedt.
Hakastein Church
Ruins
Hakastein Church was a church under Gimsøy Abbey near Skien in Norway. It is first referred to in a manuscript from 1354. In 2001, archaeologists uncovered post-holes and other features which are believed to belong to the church. Hakastein Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Bjerketvedt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porsgrunn.
Porsgrunn
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Bjerketvedt
- Type: Farm
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Skien, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.17382° or 59° 10′ 26″ northLongitude
9.54961° or 9° 32′ 59″ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
9FFF5GFX+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 5683157798OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
9438994
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In Other Languages
“Bjerketvedt” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Bjerketvedt”
Localities in the Area
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