Akerøya is an uninhabited island in the Hvaler island chain in Østfold, Norway. The island has an area of 1.6 km2. On the islet Festningholmen near Akerøya is Akerøya Fort which from the 17th century was part of the fortifications of Fredrikstad Fortress.

Sand Marina

Marina

Photo: JanMartin7, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sand Marina is situated 3½ km north of Pikestein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Utgård and Korshavn.

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 3½ km northwest of Pikestein.

Korshavn

Hamlet

Korshavn is a fishing village in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway. Korshavn is situated 6 km east of Pikestein.

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 6 km northwest of Pikestein.

Pikestein

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.05506° or 59° 3′ 18″ north

Longitude

10.91558° or 10° 54′ 56″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

9FFG3W48+26

GeoNames ID

9712310

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Pikestein” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Piggsten”
Norwegian: “Pikestein”
Norwegian: “Pikesten”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Siverlaks and Kobbernaglen.

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