Akerøya

Norway / Ostfold / Utgerd /
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Akerøya is an uninhabited island in Hvaler in Østfold, Norway. The island has an area of 1.6 km². On the islet Festningholmen near Akerøya is Akerøya Fort from the 17th century, part of the fortifications of Fredrikstad Fortress.[1] Akerøya was protected as a nature reserve from 1978, and is included in the Ytre Hvaler National Park from 2009.
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Coordinates:   59°2'50"N   10°52'59"E
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