Birkeland
Birkeland is a quarry in Fredrikstad, Østfold, Innlandet. Birkeland is situated nearby to the nature reserve Kjennetjern, as well as near the farm Onsøy prestegård.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elingaard Manor and Onsøy Church.
Elingaard Manor
Museum
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elingård is a manor house and an estate located at Fredrikstad in Østfold county, Norway. The manor is situated on the Onsøy peninsula outside of Fredrikstad. Elingaard manor is currently operated as a museum. Elingaard Manor is situated 1 km northwest of Birkeland.
Onsøy Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onsøy Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Birkeland.
Onsøy prestegård
Farm
Photo: Bohuslen, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Onsøy prestegård is a farm, which is situated 4 km northeast of Birkeland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lervik and Slevik.
Lervik
Village
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lervik is a village in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway, located by the Oslofjord. The population of Lervik is 2,393. In the summer, a lot of tourists comes to Lervik, mainly from Oslo and Bærum. Lervik is situated 5 km northwest of Birkeland.
Slevik
Village
Slevik is a village in the southern part of Fredrikstad municipality, Norway. Its population is 990. Slevik is situated 5 km south of Birkeland.
Gressvik
Village
Gressvik is a village located in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway. The river Seut separates Gressvik from the city of Fredrikstad. Gressvik stretches from Ørebekk in the north, to Rød and Viker in the south. Gressvik is situated 6 km southeast of Birkeland.
Birkeland
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Fredrikstad, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.24451° or 59° 14′ 40″ northLongitude
10.81348° or 10° 48′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9FFG6RV7+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 921338630OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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