Østre Gjekstad

Østre Gjekstad is a locality in Sandefjord, Vestfold, Innlandet. Østre Gjekstad is situated nearby to the quarter Sjuvenga, as well as near the suburb Kastetskogen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gokstad Mound and Sandefjord Museum.

Gokstad Mound

Photo: EsP72, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gokstad Mound is a large burial mound at Gokstad Farm in Sandefjord in Vestfold County, Norway. It is also known as the King's Mound and is where the 9th century Gokstad Ship was found.

Sandefjord Museum

Museum

Sandefjord Museum

Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sandefjordmuseene is a museum located in Sandefjord, Norway. It is dedicated to the whaling industry and is the only specialized museum on the subject of whales and whaling in Europe. Sandefjord Museum is situated 3 km west of Østre Gjekstad.

Marøyskjæra

Nature reserve

Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Marøyskjæra is a nature reserve.

Østre Gjekstad

Type: Locality
Location: Sandefjord, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.12832° or 59° 7′ 42″ north

Longitude

10.27882° or 10° 16′ 44″ east

Open location code

9FFG47HH+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6179311407

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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