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Allison
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Australia
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Posted - 31/10/2006 :  07:53:35  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi

I was wondering if anyone knows of any good websites or can tell me what county and parish Karmø (Karmøy) and Kragerø are in?

Thanks
Allison

jwiborg
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Norway
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Posted - 31/10/2006 :  11:59:46  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi,
Karmøy is located in Avaldsnes parish, Rogaland county. A part of Karmøy was under Kopervik parish between 1855-1887.

Kragerø parish is in Telemark county.

Map of Norway:


Map of Rogaland county:


Map of Telemark county:


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Allison
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Australia
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Posted - 31/10/2006 :  23:56:01  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
You are a legend, thank you soo much. :)
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