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Trosby Destination Guide
Discover Trosby in Norway
Trosby in the region of Telemark county is a town located in Norway - some 76 mi or ( 123 km ) South-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Trosby is now 04:49 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Heistad, Brevikstranda, Copenhagen, Aalborg, and Malmö. When in this area, you might want to check out Heistad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Trosby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Full City oil disaster Langesund, Norway (EN)
Near Kragerø (aprox. 25 km from the site where M/S Full City ran aground) we took a boat tour, only 2 days after the disaster. Members of Norges Naturvernforbund / Friends of the earth Norway found lo ..
Stathelle - A Little Town Down By The Fjord
A short video showing my present hometown - Stathelle - where I also lived many years ago. Amazingly enough, it was elected the ugliest town in Norway a few years ago! Hard to fathom... A pity they do ..
Full City Oil Disaster Effects, Langesund, Norway
A week after the full city disaster at Langesund South Norway, the effects of the oil spill become clear. Dying birds, oil on the water and the shoreline everywhere. Volunteers and locals are doing th ..
Norcem Brevik gruvetur
Ned i Norcem sine kalksteinsgruver. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Grenland
Grenland is a traditional district in the county of Telemark, in the south of Norway. Located in the southeastern part of the county, Grenland is composed of the municipalities Skien, Porsgrunn, Bamble, Nome, and Siljan. Sometimes the municipalities Kragerø, and Drangedal are considered being part of the area. The region encompasses 1,794 km² and has 122,978 inhabitants (2004), which translates as 12% of the area and 64% of the population of Telemark.
Located at 59.00 9.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
St. Olav's Church (ruin)
St. Olav's Church ruin are the ruins of a stone church built before 1150 in the municipality of Bamble in Telemark county, Norway. The church was probably about four feet longer than the ruins suggests, and in this case, Telemark's largest stone church in former times. It had a number of unusual building features, including lektorium and a separate room for earthly values, which today is called "Mary's Chapel.
Located at 59.01 9.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Stråholmen
Stråholmen is a small island off the coast of Kragerø and Bamble in southern Telemark, Norway. The island is about 1.5 km long and 1 km wide at the widest, and lays approximately 2 km north of the island Jomfruland. Stråholmen faces the Skagerak seas to the east and provides shelter for the inner coast line. The name is Norwegian and literally translates to "The Islet of Straws".
Located at 58.90 9.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Stathelle
Stathelle is a town in Norway in the municipality of Bamble in the county of Telemark, Norway.
Located at 59.05 9.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Grenland Bridge
Grenland Bridge is Norway's highest cable-stayed bridge with a tower height of 168 metres . The bridge, which opened in 1996, is on route E18. It crosses the Frierfjord, a fjord which separates the municipalities of Porsgrunn and Bamble in Telemark county. When built, it replaced Brevik Bridge as the primary route across the fjord. The 608-metre long bridge uses cable stayed construction to provide clearance for vessels up to 50 metres in height.
Located at 59.05 9.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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