Sekkemyra
Sekkemyra is a marsh in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Innlandet. Sekkemyra is situated nearby to the hamlet Thorsø, as well as near the locality Drakentangen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karlsøya and Nordre Karlsøy.
Karlsøya
Island
Photo: Mewasul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karlsøya is an island in the municipality of Sarpsborg, in Østfold county, Norway. Before 1992, Karlsøya was a part of Skjeberg municipality. The island's only connection with the mainland is a bridge that connects the island with the peninsula of Ullerøy. Karlsøya is situated 2½ km east of Sekkemyra.
Nordre Karlsøy
Island
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Nordre Karlsøy is an island, which is situated 3 km east of Sekkemyra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorsø and Ullerøy.
Thorsø
Hamlet
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Thorsø or Tose is a farm located in the former municipality of Torsnes in Østfold county, Norway. The first written source found about this farm is from 1472, in the form of Tosowe.
Ullerøy
Hamlet
Photo: Mewasul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ullerøy is a peninsula and urban area in the municipality of Sarpsborg in Østfold, Norway. As of 2009, the population was 363. Before 1992 Ullerøy was a part of Skjeberg municipality. Ullerøy is situated 3½ km northeast of Sekkemyra.
Glosli
Quarter
Glosli is a village in the eastern part of Fredrikstad municipality, Norway. Its population is 613. Glosli is situated 6 km northwest of Sekkemyra.
Sekkemyra
- Type: Marsh
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fredrikstad, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.14675° or 59° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
11.09217° or 11° 5′ 32″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
9FFH43WR+MVGeoNames ID
9586051
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In Other Languages
“Sekkemyra” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sekkemyra”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Drakentangen and Kile.
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