Bjørnebusundet

Bjørnebusundet is a strait in Færder, Vestfold, Innlandet. Bjørnebusundet is situated nearby to the locality Husøytoppen, as well as near Nordal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Føynland and Husøy.

Føynland

Island

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Føynland is an island in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 2.1-square-kilometre island lies in between the large island of Nøtterøy and the smaller island of Husøy.

Husøy is a populated island in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 0.9-square-kilometre island is part of the city of Tønsberg, located just off-shore, but it is not connected to Tønsberg by road.

Husøy Church

Church

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Husøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Husøy. It is one of the churches for the Søndre Slagen parish which is part of the Tønsberg domprosti in the Diocese of Tunsberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teie and Borgheim.

Teie

Suburb

Teie is a village on the island of Nøtterøy in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located within the city of Tønsberg and it straddles the border between Tønsberg Municipality and Færder Municipality. Teie is situated 2½ km northwest of Bjørnebusundet.

Borgheim

Suburb

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Borgheim is a village and the administrative centre of Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Nøtterøy. Borgheim is situated 3 km southwest of Bjørnebusundet.

Tønsberg

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Tønsberg is a town in Vestfold county. It is the oldest town in Norway. The town has about 56,000 inhabitants. Tønsberg is also surrounded by some of the county's major tourist attractions, including old viking graves and museums.

Bjørnebusundet

Type: Strait
Also known as: “Bjornebusundet”
Category: body of water
Location: Færder, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.23887° or 59° 14′ 20″ north

Longitude

10.4523° or 10° 27′ 8″ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

9FFG6FQ2+GW

GeoNames ID

12089612

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In Other Languages

“Bjørnebusundet” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Bjørnebusundet”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Husøytoppen and Nordal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Husøy and Husøystrand.

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