Akerøy
Akerøy is a beach in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Akerøy is situated nearby to the islet Festningsholmen, as well as near the island Øflu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akerøya and Akerøy Fort.
Akerøya
Island
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.
Akerøy Fort
Castle
Photo: Kyrre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akerøy Fort is a castle, which is situated 610 metres southeast of Akerøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utgård and Hauge.
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 3 km north of Akerøy.
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 north of Akerøy.
Korshavn
Hamlet
Korshavn is a fishing village in Hvaler municipality, Østfold county, Norway. Korshavn is situated 7 km east of Akerøy.
Akerøy
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.05288° or 59° 3′ 10″ northLongitude
10.88547° or 10° 53′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9FFG3V3P+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 798881278OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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