Skinmo is a village in
Larvik Municipality
Larvik () is a town and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Larvik. The municipality of Larvik has about 46,364 inhabitants. The municipality has a 110  ...
in
Vestfold
Vestfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in Eastern Norway. In 2020 the county became part of the much larger county of Vestfold og Telemark. Located on the western shore of the Oslofjord, it bordered th ...
county,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
. The village is located on the eastern edge of the municipality, along the border with
Sandefjord Municipality
Sandefjord () is a city and the most populous municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The municipality of Sandefjord was established on 1 January 1838. The municipality of Sandar was merged into Sandefjord on 1 January 1969. On 1 ...
. The village of
Verningen
Verningen is a village in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located along the European route E18 highway, about to the northeast of the town of Larvik. The village of Himberg (an exclave of Sandefjord Municipality) ...
lies about to the southwest, the village of
Himberg
Himberg am Wald () is a municipality in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
It belonged to Wien-Umgebung District
Bezirk Wien-Umgebung was a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria. The district ...
lies about to the south, and the
town of Sandefjord lies about to the east. Prior to 1988, the village was part of
Hedrum
Hedrum is a parish and the site of a historic church in Vestfold county, Norway. Hedrum was annexed by Larvik on January 1, 1988.
History
The parish of Hedrum was established as a municipality on January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). Small ...
municipality.
The Skinmo hamlet is located in the eastern part of the municipality, along the
European route E18
European route E18 runs from Craigavon in Northern Ireland to Saint Petersburg in Russia, passing through Scotland, England, Norway, Sweden and Finland. It is about in length.
Although the designation implies the possibility of a through jour ...
highway. It is located just outside the town of Sandefjord.
References
Larvik
Villages in Vestfold
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