Økholmen

Økholmen is a point in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Økholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Skjelsbu, as well as near Putten.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kjøkøy Fort and Spjærøy Church.

Kjøkøy Fort

Fort

Photo: Area1970, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kjøkøy Fort is situated 3 km northeast of Økholmen.

Spjærøy Church is a century-old Protestant church belonging to the Church of Norway located in Dypedal, Hvaler—a group of islands in Østfold county, Norway situated between Vesterøy and Asmaløy. Spjærøy Church is situated 3½ km south of Økholmen.

Råholmen,store

Island

Photo: Patrick Pedersen, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.

Råholmen,store is an island, which is situated 4 km north of Økholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hauge and Utgård.

Hauge

Village

Hauge is a village on the island Vesterøy in Hvaler municipality, Norway. The origin of the name Hauge is from the Old Norse word haugr meaning mound. Its population is 320. Hauge is situated 2½ km southwest of Økholmen.

Utgård

Village

Utgård is a village on the island of Vesterøy in Hvaler municipality, Norway. Its population is 336. To the south of it is the port and fishing village of Utgårdskilen. Utgård is situated 4½ km southwest of Økholmen.

Alshus

Neighborhood

Alshus is a village in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway, situated on the island and former municipality of Kråkerøy. Its population is 1,019. Alshus is placed at the eastern coast of Kråkerøy, lying next to Kallera and Femdal. Alshus is situated 6 km north of Økholmen.

Økholmen

Type: Point
Also known as: “Okholmen”
Category: landform
Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.11841° or 59° 7′ 6″ north

Longitude

10.90749° or 10° 54′ 27″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

9FFG4W94+9X

GeoNames ID

9707701

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In Other Languages

“Økholmen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Økholmen”

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