Glomstein

Village in Færder, Norway
Village in Eastern Norway, Norway
59°11′53″N 10°22′03″E / 59.19818°N 10.36746°E / 59.19818; 10.36746CountryNorwayRegionEastern NorwayCountyVestfoldMunicipalityFærder MunicipalityArea • Total0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)Elevation19 m (62 ft)Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total946 • Density1,003/km2 (2,600/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Post Code
3140 Nøtterøy

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]

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

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2023). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Glomstein, Færder". yr.no. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Lundbo, Sten, ed. (20 December 2023). "Glomstein". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 December 2023.



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