Glomstein is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the island of Nøtterøy, along the Tønsbergfjorden. The village lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north of the village of Tenvik, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northwest of the village o Kjøpmannskjær, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of the village of Skjerve, and about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) south of the village of Borgheim.[3]
Glomstein | |
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Village | |
 View of the village area | |
  Glomstein Location of the village  Glomstein Glomstein (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 59°11′53″N 10°22′03″E / 59.19818°N 10.36746°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Eastern Norway |
| County | Vestfold |
| Municipality | Færder Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 946 |
| • Density | 1,003/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 3140 Nøtterøy |
The 0.94-square-kilometre (230-acre) village has a population (2023) of 946 and a population density of 1,003 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,600/sq mi).[1] The village is mainly a residential area.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Glomstein, Færder". yr.no. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ a b Lundbo, Sten, ed. (20 December 2023). "Glomstein". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
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