Marikova in Akershus
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Drøbak

Drøbak is a town and the centre of the municipality of Frogn, in Akershus county, Norway. The city is located along the Oslofjord, and has 13,358 inhabitants.

Located at 59.6667, 10.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former municipalities of Norway, Cities and towns in Norway, Populated places in Akershus, Frogn

Oscarsborg Fortress

Oscarsborg Fortress is a coastal fortress in the Oslofjord, close to the small town of Drøbak. The fortress is situated on two small islets, and on the mainland to the west and east, in the fjord and was military territory until 2003 when it was made a publicly available resort island. The fortress is best known for sinking the German heavy cruiser Blücher on 9 April 1940.

Located at 59.6736, 10.6067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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History of Norway, Forts in Norway, Military and war museums in Norway, Military history of Norway during World War II, Frogn, Museums in Akershus

Fagerstrand

Fagerstrand is a village in the municipality of Nesodden, in the county of Akershus, in the country of Norway. It is south of Oslo on the peninsula of Nesodden. Fagerstrand has 1977 inhabitants (2006) making it the second largest village on Nesodden. "Fagerstrand" in English means "beautiful beach" or "fair beach". Fagerstrand is a small village with two grocery stores, two hair salons and one bar. There are two schools in Fagerstrand: Myklerud skole and Bakkeløkka ungdomsskole.

Located at 59.7333, 10.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages in Akershus, Nesodden

Oslofjord Tunnel

Oslofjord Tunnel is a subsea road tunnel under the Oslofjord, Norway, connecting Hurum, in Buskerud in the west to Frogn, in Akershus in the east. The Oslofjord Tunnel is one of the longest undersea tunnels of its kind in Northern Europe; it is 7.2 km long and reaches a depth of 134 metres below sea level, with a maximum gradient of 7%.

Located at 59.6647, 10.6131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Road tunnels in Akershus, Road tunnels in Buskerud, Toll tunnels in Norway, Subsea tunnels in Norway, 2000 establishments in Norway, Tunnels completed in 2000, Frogn, Røyken

Håøya, Akershus

Håøya is an island in Oslofjorden in Frogn municipality, Norway. Its area is 5.6 km², which makes it the largest island in inner Oslofjorden.

Located at 59.6969, 10.5692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Islands of Akershus

German cruiser Blücher

Blücher was the second of five Admiral Hipper class heavy cruisers of the German Kriegsmarine, built after the rise of the Nazi Party and the repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles. Named for Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, the victor of the Battle of Waterloo, the ship was laid down in August 1936 and launched in June 1937. She was completed in September 1939, shortly after the outbreak of World War II.

Located at 59.7, 10.5917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Admiral Hipper-class cruisers, Ships built in Kiel, 1937 ships, World War II cruisers of Germany, World War II shipwrecks in the North Sea, Maritime incidents in 1940

Digerudgrunnen Lighthouse

Digerudgrunnen Lighthouse was a coastal lighthouse in the inner Oslofjord, in the municipality of Frogn in Akershus, Norway. It was established in 1871, and closed in 1975. The lighthouse is demolished.

Located at 59.7194, 10.5861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lighthouses in Akershus, 1871 establishments in Norway, Lighthouses completed in 1871