Folkestad

Folkestad is a farm in , . Folkestad is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holmsbu Church and Sandbukta-Østnestangen.

Church
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.

Nature reserve
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southeast of Folkestad.

Nature reserve
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY 3.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km south of Folkestad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svelvik.

Town
Photo: Jlundqvi, CC BY 3.0.
is a town in Drammen Municipality in county, . The town is located along the west shore of the Drammensfjorden, about 20 kilometres to the southeast of the town of Drammen and about 8 kilometres north of the village of . is situated 8 km northwest of Folkestad.

Folkestad

Latitude
59.55177° or 59° 33′ 6″ north
Longitude
10.46612° or 10° 27′ 58″ east
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
9FFGHF28+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2371809341
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
Geo­Names ID
9491994
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Folkestad” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Folkestad”

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