Bolærne

Bolærne is an archipelago in the outer part of Oslofjord, in the municipality Nøtterøy in Vestfold, Norway. The islands have a total land area of 2.6 km². The largest island, Midtre Bolærne, covers 1.1 km². The islands have been inhabited from the 16th century. There was a coastal fortress from 1916 to 2002. The archipelago is included in the Ormø-Færder Landscape Protection Area.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Bolærne" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Bolærne. Retrieved 17 September 2011. 

Coordinates: 59°13′N 10°35′E / 59.217°N 10.583°E / 59.217; 10.583