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Gravningsund Destination Guide

Explore Gravningsund in Norway

Gravningsund in the region of Østfold county is a town in Norway - some 63 mi or ( 102 km ) South of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gravningsund

Current time in Gravningsund is now 11:49 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, Stensvik, and Salto. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Copenhagen . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gravningsund ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Strömstad, Sweden

0:30 min by Bolmsoe
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Harbour of Strömstad on 26th April 2007 ..

Chic: Sailing with the IRC88 Modelyacht

7:13 min by stockmaritime
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Our new modelboat IRC 88 is based on the "sirius" from "Robbe". With new, profiled stockmaritime sails, fat top main and some minor modifications this boat has amazing sailing attributes. With our aut ..


Sweden 2007 - Part 2

3:31 min by RushOfRage0
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Vänern is such a beautiful lake! :) Smögen is pretty too :D Photos: By me Part 1: www.youtube.com Part 3: www.youtube.com Thanks for watching! :D ..

Hanna & Peter - 2012

4:09 min by WilsenPhotography
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Hanna & Peter got married on a beautiful day in early fall 2012. The wedding ceremony was held in city hall Strömstad, on the west coast of Sweden. All photos taken by Wilsen Photograpy - www.wilsen.s ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Herføl

Herføl is a populated island in the municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The island is 1,9 km² and has the postal code 1690.

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Located at 59.00 11.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Islands of Østfold

Skjærhalden

Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy. Its population is 642.

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Located at 59.03 11.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Villages in Østfold

Lauer, Norway

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. The name "Lauer" is derived from Old Norse "Laufey", "the leafy island". Laufey was a giantess. The island was first settled in the 17th century. Today, there are around 30 homes on Lauer, used as vacation homes in the summer only. Up until the 1980s, the island was inhabited all year round. There is a cottage for hire on the island.

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Located at 59.01 11.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Islands of Østfold

Kirkeøy

Kirkeøy is the largest island in the Norwegian municipality of Hvaler. Its name means "church island" and is derived from the island's church, which is also the main church of the municipality. The island is 29,6 km2 and has 1098 inhabitants as of 2001. The island's topography is distinguished by outcrops and forests. To the south of the island lies the village of Skjærhalden, which is also the administrative centre of the municipality.

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Located at 59.05 11.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hvaler, Islands of Østfold

Ytre Hvaler National Park

Ytre Hvaler National Park (Norwegian: Ytre Hvaler nasjonalpark) is a national park in Hvaler and Fredrikstad in Østfold, Norway. It is mostly a marine park, covering the outer parts of the skerries of the Oslofjord's east shore. To the south, the national park's border lies on the Norway–Sweden border next to Kosterhavet National Park. Ytre Hvaler covers an area of 354 km, of which 340 km is sea and 14 km is land.

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Located at 59.00 11.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2009 establishments in Norway, Fredrikstad, Hvaler, National parks of Norway, Protected areas established in 2009