Arekilen
Arekilen is a nature reserve in Hvaler, Østfold, Innlandet. Arekilen is situated nearby to the hamlet Svanekil, as well as near Rød.Places of Interest
Highlights include Homlungen Lighthouse and Hvaler.
Homlungen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homlungen Lighthouse is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park.
Lauer
Island
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lauer is a small island in the Hvaler municipality in South-East Norway. The Hvaler islands are located in the Oslofjord, not far from the border with Sweden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skjærhalden and Korshavn.
Skjærhalden
Village
Photo: Danica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy, location of the Ytre Hvaler National Park center. Its population is 642.
Arekilen
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Hvaler, Østfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.0402° or 59° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
11.0165° or 11° 0′ 59″ eastInception
April 16th, 2010Operator
Statsforvalteren i ØstfoldOpen location code
9FFH22R8+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 996074459OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q108113504
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Satellite Map
Discover Arekilen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Spanish—“Arekilen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arekilen naturreservat”
- Norwegian: “Arekilen naturreservat”
- Spanish: “Arekilen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Svanekil and Rød.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skjærhallen brannstasjon and Ørekroken.
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