Garder

Coordinates: 59°34′52″N 10°48′34″E / 59.58111°N 10.80944°E / 59.58111; 10.80944
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Garder
Village
Garder is located in Akershus
Garder
Garder
Location in Akershus
Coordinates: 59°34′52″N 10°48′34″E / 59.58111°N 10.80944°E / 59.58111; 10.80944
CountryNorway
RegionØstlandet
CountyAkershus
MunicipalityVestby
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Garder is a parish and village in Vestby municipality, Akershus county, Norway.

The name

The parish is named after the old farm Garder (Norse Garðar), since the first church was built there. The name is the plural of garðr 'fence; farm'.


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