Skorpen
Skorpen is a nature reserve in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Innlandet. Skorpen is situated nearby to the hamlet Berg, as well as near the locality Bjerkholmen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karlsøya and Nordre Karlsøy.
Karlsøya
Island
Photo: Mewasul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karlsøya is an island in the municipality of Sarpsborg, in Østfold county, Norway. Before 1992, Karlsøya was a part of Skjeberg municipality. The island's only connection with the mainland is a bridge that connects the island with the peninsula of Ullerøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ullerøy and Thorsø.
Ullerøy
Hamlet
Photo: Mewasul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ullerøy is a peninsula and urban area in the municipality of Sarpsborg in Østfold, Norway. As of 2009, the population was 363. Before 1992 Ullerøy was a part of Skjeberg municipality.
Thorsø
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thorsø or Tose is a farm located in the former municipality of Torsnes in Østfold county, Norway. The first written source found about this farm is from 1472, in the form of Tosowe.
Skorpen
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Sarpsborg, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.1522° or 59° 9′ 8″ northLongitude
11.1367° or 11° 8′ 12″ eastInception
June 19th, 2009Operator
Statsforvalteren i ØstfoldOpen location code
9FFH542P+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 996074366OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q108075012
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Satellite Map
Discover Skorpen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Norwegian Bokmål to Spanish—“Skorpen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skorpen biotopvernområde”
- Spanish: “Skorpen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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