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Færder Municipality
Færder is a municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Vestfold. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Borgheim. Other villages in the municipality include Årøysund, Bjørnevåg, Buerstad, Duken, Glomstein, Grimestad, Hårkollen, Hulebakk, Kjøpmannskjær, Nesbrygga, Ormelet, Oterbekk, Skallestad, Skjerve, Solvang, Strengsdal, Sundene, Svelvik, Tenvik, Tjøme, Torød, Vestskogen, and Vollen. The municipality is the 329th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Færder is the 44th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 27,286. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 5.1% over the previous 10-year period. The Færder National Park, which was established in 2013, comprises islands and sea area east of the municipality. The main visitors' centre for the park is located at Verdens Ende at the southern tip of the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Færder Lighthouse
Færder Lighthouse () is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Færder in Vestfold county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on the archipelago Tristein, three small islands in the outer Oslofjord. It was first lit in 1857 as a replacement of the former Store Færder Lighthouse. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1997. Færder Lighthouse is the second-oldest in Norway.Børresen, Svein E. (2004). ''Vestfoldboka: en reise i kultur og natur''. Skagerrak forl. Page 134. . Climate Færder has a continental climate (Dfb) that is heavily moderated by the ocean. See also *Lighthouses in Norway *List of lighthouses in Norway The following is a sortable, but partial list of active and some decommissioned Lighthouses in Norway, lighthouses along the Norwegian coastline. The sequence number follows the convention of listing lighthouses from the coastal border in the sou ... References External links * Norsk Fyrhistorisk Forening Færder Lighthouses compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hulebakk
Hulebakk is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about to the northeast of the village of Tjøme, about to the northwest of the village of Ormelet, and about to the south of the village of Grimestad. The village of Hulebakk and the surrounding countryside had a population (in 2007) of 403. The village of Hulebakk is considered to be a part of the urban settlement of Tjøme, which covers the central part of the island. The urban area has a population (2023) of 2,879 and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ... of . References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torød
Torød is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located near the southern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village lies about to the northeast of the village of Buerstad, about to the southwest of the village of Årøysund Årøysund is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the southeastern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village lies about to the northeast of the village of Torød and about to the southe ..., and about to the south of the village of Oterbekk. The village of Torød and the surrounding countryside has a population (in 2023) of 717. The village is the site of the Torød Church which serves the southern part of the island. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tjøme (village)
Tjøme or Kirkebygda is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Tjøme, about south of the city of Tønsberg. The village of Bjørnevåg lies about to the south, the village of Ormelet lies about to the southeast, the village of Hulebakk lies about to the east-northeast, the village of Grimestad lies about to the north-northeast, and the village of Svelvik lies about to the north. The village has a population (2023) of 2,879 and a population density of . Tjøme Church is located in the village centre. The village also has a library, grocery stores, gas station, schools, and other businesses. The village was the administrative centre of the old Tjøme Municipality which existed from 1838 until 2018 when it became part of Færder Municipality. Media gallery Tjøme kirke Church 1866 Winter afternoon sky Østveien Kirkebygda Personbiler Gravemaskiner Excavators Cars No snow etc Færder Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenvik
Tenvik is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the coast of the island of Nøtterøy, along the Tønsbergfjorden. It is located about west of the village of Kjøpmannskjær, about to the northwest of the village of Sundene, and about south of the village of Glomstein. The island of Veierland Veierland is a populated, Car-free islands, car-free island in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The island is located in the Tønsbergfjorden, between the mainland (to the west), the island of Tjøme (island), Tjøme (to the east ... is located in the fjord about to the southwest of the village. There is a ferry from Tenvik to Veierland. The village of Tenvik and the surrounding countryside had a population in 2007 of 207 people. (press ''Vis Tabell'' to see the numbers) References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svelvik, Tjøme
Svelvik is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about to the north of the village of Tjøme, about to the south of the village of Sundene Sundene is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about to the north of the village of Tjøme, about to the north of the village of Svelvik, and about to the northwest of ..., and about to the west of the village of Grimestad. The village of Svelvik and the surrounding countryside had a population (in 2007) of 630. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sundene
Sundene is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about to the north of the village of Tjøme, about to the north of the village of Svelvik, and about to the northwest of the village of Grimestad. A bridge connects Sundene with the village of Kjøpmannskjær Kjøpmannskjær is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Nøtterøy, about east of the village of Tenvik, about north of the village of Sundene (on Tjøme ... which lies about to the northwest on the island of Nøtterøy. The village of Sundene and the surrounding countryside had a population (in 2007) of 345. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strengsdal
Strengsdal is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the southern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. It lies about east of the village of Kjøpmannskjær Kjøpmannskjær is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Nøtterøy, about east of the village of Tenvik, about north of the village of Sundene (on Tjøme ... and about west of the village of Buerstad. The village of Torød and the Torød Church lie about to the northeast. The village of Strengsdal and the surrounding countryside has a population (in 2023) of 184. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solvang, Vestfold
Solvang is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tjøme, about to the southeast of the village of Tjøme, about to the west of the village of Ormelet, about to the south of the village of Hulebakk, and about to the north of the village of Bjørnevåg. The village of Solvang and the surrounding countryside had a population (in 2007) of 299. The village of Solvang is considered to be a part of the urban settlement of Tjøme, which covers the central part of the island. The urban area has a population (2023) of 2,879 and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ... of . References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skjerve
Skjerve is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Nøtterøy. Skjerve is located about east of the village of Glomstein, about south of the village of Borgheim, about west of the villages of Hårkollen and Skallestad, and about north of the villages of Kjøpmannskjær and Strengsdal Strengsdal is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the southern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. It lies about east of the village of Kjøpmannskjær Kjøpmannskjær is a village in Færde .... The village of Skjerve and the surrounding countryside has a population (in 2023) of 194. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skallestad
Skallestad is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village lies about to the northwest of Oterbekk and Hårkollen, about southeast of the village of Vollen, and about south of the villages of Duken and Nesbrygga Nesbrygga or Nesbryggen is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village lies about to the north of the village of Duken, about to the east o .... The village of Skallestad and the surrounding countryside has a population (in 2023) of 733. It is considered to be part of the urban city of Tønsberg metropolitan area which includes the central city area plus the northern and eastern parts of the island of Nøtterøy. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oterbekk
Oterbekk is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the southeastern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village is located about to the northwest of the village of Årøysund, about to the north of the village of Torød Torød is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located near the southern coast of the island of Nøtterøy. The village lies about to the northeast of the village of Buerstad, about to the southwest of ..., and about to the southeast of the village of Hårkollen. The village of Oterbekk and the surrounding countryside has a population (in 2023) of 747. It is considered to be part of the urban city of Tønsberg metropolitan area which includes the central city area plus the northern and eastern parts of the island of Nøtterøy. References Færder Villages in Vestfold {{Vestfold-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
