Skjærhalden
in Hvaler of Østfold fylke, Norway
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Moss Airport, Rygge (26 mi) - Sandefjord Airport, Torp (30 mi)
- Skien Airport (53 mi)
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Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (68 mi) - Oslo Gardermoen Airport (81 mi)
- Gothenburg City Airport (92 mi)
- Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (104 mi)
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Sindal Airport (109 mi) - Læsø Airport (121 mi)
- Aalborg Airport (140 mi)
- Rock Carvings in Tanum (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Grebbestad hamn (marina, (24 mi)
- Havstenssund Fiskehamnen (marina, (19 mi)
- Strömstad hamn (marina, (8 mi)
- Edholmen Marina (marina, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 59.025 and 11.037 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 59° 1' 30" and E 11° 2' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Krone - NOK
- Spoken languages:
- Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:13 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:23 am and 9:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Skjærhalden
Skjærhalden in Hvaler (Østfold fylke) with it's 642 habitants is located in Norway about 62 mi (or 100 km) south of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Skjærhalden is now 04:13 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Skjærhalden, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Moss Airport, Rygge in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km). We encountered 4 points of interest near this location.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stroemstad, Fredrikstad, Sarpsborg, Halden and Karlshus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Såån't är livet
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Lobster fishing in Strömstad
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Ett døgn i Juli 2012 på Skjærhalden
Ett Hvalerdøgn på ett minutt.
Vålerenga Kjerke og For Fredrikstad på Vertshuset Skjærhalden 31/7-2014 med Jon Dahl-Johansen
via YouTube Opptak.
Holiday in sweden
Solkoster apartments at Kosterhavets marin nationalpark.
Spydeberg-Huseby-Hvaler-Halden-Spdberg.mov
Chaser S, in the air again. We made a trip to the Swedish border with 4 trikes. (the bridges between Norway and Sweden).
Kuling i båthavna
Det blåste frisk i båthavna på Skjærhalden i dag.
Evert Taube saluta L´ Italia
Anders Berger och Håkan Eskilsson framför Ligurien inspirerade Evert Taube sånger. Inspelat på Café Oline, Hvaleröarna, Norge sommaren 2007. Anders Berger avled 20091110.
Hvalerfergen II i isen - lander paa Nedgaarden 20100207.AVI
Hvalerfergen i isen - lander på Nedgården 7 februar 2010.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Skjærhalden
Skjærhalden is the administrative centre of Hvaler municipality, Norway. It is located on the island Kirkeøy. Its population is 642.
Herføl
Herføl is a populated island in the municipality of Hvaler, Norway. The island is 1,9 km² and has the postal code 1690.
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.
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.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Skjærhalden.
Botnekilen › South: Botne, Hvaler, Botnekilen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Skjærhalden, Skjærhollen, Skjærholla, Skjærhallen
