Sørvestbukta
Sørvestbukta is an inlet in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Sørvestbukta is situated nearby to the locality Herføl, as well as near Stormon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lauer and Homlungen Lighthouse.
Lauer
Island
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lauer is a small island in the Hvaler municipality in South-East Norway. The Hvaler islands are located in the Oslofjord, not far from the border with Sweden.
Homlungen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Homlungen Lighthouse is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park. Homlungen Lighthouse is situated 3 km north of Sørvestbukta.
Tjurholmsknappen fyr
Lighthouse
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tjurholmsknappen fyr is a lighthouse, which is situated 4 km southeast of Sørvestbukta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skjærhalden and Kebal.
Skjærhalden
Village
Photo: Danica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy, location of the Ytre Hvaler National Park center. Its population is 642. Skjærhalden is situated 4 km north of Sørvestbukta.
Kebal
Village
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Kebal is a locality situated in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 258 inhabitants in 2010. Kebal is situated 8 km southeast of Sørvestbukta.
Östra Ånneröd
Village
Östra Ånneröd is a place in Strömstad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 225 inhabitants in 2010. Since 2015 it is considered a part of Strömstad for statistical purposes. Östra Ånneröd is situated 9 km southeast of Sørvestbukta.
Sørvestbukta
- Type: Inlet
- Also known as: “Sorvestbukta”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.991° or 58° 59′ 28″ northLongitude
11.0363° or 11° 2′ 11″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9FCHX2RP+9GGeoNames ID
9602914
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In Other Languages
“Sørvestbukta” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sørvestbukta”
Localities in the Area
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