Fredrikstad : Profile

Location

Locatd at 59° 12'N, 10° 57'E.

On River Glomma (longest in Scandinavia) which divides in the town to flow SW into Oslo Fjord and SE into the Indreleia.

Docking

Be aware that the river can flow at up to 2kts. Moor on the river quay in the north of the town, near the RIMI supermarket, or west of the yellow ferry pontoon.

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