Sandholmen
Sandholmen is a beach in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Sandholmen is situated nearby to the island Sauholmen, as well as near Sandeskjær.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. Akerøya is situated 3 km southeast of Sandholmen.
Akerøy Fort
Castle
Photo: Kyrre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akerøy Fort is a castle, which is situated 3 km southeast of Sandholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Utgård and Hauge.
Utgård
Village
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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 3½ km north of Sandholmen.
Korshavn
Hamlet
Korshavn is a fishing village in Hvaler municipality, Østfold county, Norway. Korshavn is situated 9 km east of Sandholmen.
Sandholmen
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.07043° or 59° 4′ 14″ northLongitude
10.85672° or 10° 51′ 24″ eastOpen location code
9FFG3VC4+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 798881361OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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