Bjørkøya

Bjørkøya is a passenger ship terminal in Porsgrunn, Telemark, Innlandet. Bjørkøya is situated nearby to the islet Risøyskjæra, as well as near the nature reserve Risøya.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stathelle Church and Langesund Church.

Stathelle Church

Church

Photo: Bamble kommune, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stathelle Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Stathelle. It is the church for the Stathelle parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Stathelle Church is situated 3 km west of Bjørkøya.

Langesund Church

Church

Photo: Kagee, Public domain.

Langesund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Langesund. It is the church for the Langesund parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Langesund Church is situated 3½ km south of Bjørkøya.

Brevik Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Hallvard Straume, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brevik Bridge is one of two bridges that span the mouth of the Frierfjord. It connects the municipalities of Bamble and Porsgrunn in Telemark county. On the west side, in Bamble, lies the town of Stathelle, while on the east side lies the town of Brevik in Porsgrunn. Brevik Bridge is situated 3½ km northwest of Bjørkøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langesund.

Langesund

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skaggerak coast.

Bjørkøya

Type: Passenger ship terminal
Category: transportation
Location: Porsgrunn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.03171° or 59° 1′ 54″ north

Longitude

9.74819° or 9° 44′ 54″ east

Open location code

9FFF2PJX+M7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4055519494

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ferry_terminal

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