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Øymark

#1471 among destinations in Norway

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Øymark

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Øymark is a former municipality now located in Marker municipality in Østfold county, Norway. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°25'11"N, 11°39'51"E

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ÃstfoldNorway

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Day trips

Øymark – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halden Canal, Øymarksjøen, Rødenessjøen, Ørje Fortress.

4.2 miN
Canal
Halden Canal
107 min walk • The Halden Canal near Halden, Norway, began construction in 1852. The canal allows boats to travel parallel to the Swedish border of 75 km from Tistedal to Skulerud. Engebret Soot was responsible for this canal, as well as the earlier Soot Canal. Tistedal is located 4 km from the sea at Halden.
2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Øymarksjøen
74 min walk • Øymarksjøen is a lake in the municipalities of Aremark and Marker in Østfold county, Norway.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rødenessjøen
121 min walk • Rødenessjøen is a lake in the municipalities of Aurskog-Høland in Akershus county and Marker in Østfold county, Norway.
4.3 miN
Forts and castles
Ørje Fortress
110 min walk • Ørje Fortress lies in Marker municipality in Viken county, Norway. The construction of the fort started in December 1901 and was completed the following year. The fortification guarded the heavily trafficked route through the community of Ørje, which was an important entry point from Sweden.