Istre-bekken

Istre-bekken is a stream in Larvik, Vestfold, Innlandet. Istre-bekken is situated nearby to the hamlet Tveiten, as well as near Vitterse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Istrehågan and Tjølling Church.

Istrehågan

Grassland

Photo: Eaglestein, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Istrehågan is an ancient monument at Jåberg on the Sandefjord-Larvik border in Vestfold, Norway. It is home to some of the largest stone settings in the Nordic countries. Istrehågan is situated 3 km northeast of Istre-bekken.

Tjølling Church

Church

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Tjølling Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tjøllingvollen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamle Frostvedt skole and Ula.

Gamle Frostvedt skole

Locality

Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gamle Frostvedt skole is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of Istre-bekken.

Ula

Village

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Ula is a small seaside village in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located in the Tjølling area of the municipality. It is located about 5 kilometres to the south of the village of Hem and about 5 kilometres to the southeast of the village of Tjøllingvollen. Ula is situated 6 km southeast of Istre-bekken.

Sandefjord

Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandefjord is a small town in Vestfold in Norway. Sandefjord is a historical whaling town which has become a popular holiday destination with Norwegians. You can explore its heritage of a replica Vikiking ship, a whaling ship, and a museum.

Istre-bekken

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Larvik, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.07467° or 59° 4′ 29″ north

Longitude

10.14285° or 10° 8′ 34″ east

Elevation

23 metres (75 feet)

Open location code

9FFG34FV+V4

GeoNames ID

9764464

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In Other Languages

“Istre-bekken” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Istre-bekken”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tveiten and Vitterse.

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Highlights include Leikvoll and Liaåsen.

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