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Discover Flakk
The district Flakk of Birkeland in Birkenes (Aust-Agder) is a district in Norway about 141 mi south-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lillesand, Vennesla, Kristiansand, Birketveit and Grimstad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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RC-biler
Kjøring med store RC biler med 23cc bensinmotorer i et sandtak i Birkeland. Filmet fra et tricopter flydd FPV med Gopro Hero.
Svein-Erik Jansen, Norges Tøffeste Rullestol - Europa Turnè 2011
En reportasje NRK Sørlandet laget så godt, at den i tillegg ble vist på Norge Rundt 03.06.2011 Hjertelig takk for NRK Sørlandets interesse.
DE STOOMTREIN
Zo'n 20 kilometer boven Kristinsand (in Noorwegen) is een station in Grovane en vandaar rijdt een smalspoorstoomtrein naar Royknes. Maar je kunt ook andersom rijden dus vertrokken wij in Royknes.
how to build a simple house | MinecraftV
This is my first video on Youtube. This is just a video on how to make a realy basic house Sry for no voice I don't have any recording set so please tell me som in the comments :D Rate,...
Kampen om hylla - 3d prosjekt
Et 3d prosjekt fra universitetet i Agder. Toystorylignende trailer laget i 2008 av: Svein Olaf Olsbu - svennis.com Svenn Aksel Henriksen - svaxel.com Eivind Antoniazzi - argonville.no.
Renault Twizy 80
Kjører en liten tur med en Renault Twizy 80 i Birkelands distriktet i det fine været. (Filmer med en GoPro Hero 3 Black edt i 1080p 50pr sek.) Første skikkelige kjøreturen med bilen, da...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
The Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park (Kristiansand Dyrepark) is a Zoological garden and amusement park situated 11 km east of Kristiansand, Norway. It is Norway's most frequently visited attraction, covering an area of 150 acres . Animals include wolves, lynxes, wolverines, tigers, lions, chimpanzees, mooses, zebras, and orangutans.
Brekkestø
Brekkestø is a small village on the southern coast of Norway. It is located on the island of Justøy within the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, in the region known as Sørlandet. The village is actually located on several rocky islands, and many of the homes built around its compact harbor are white wooden cottages with red tiled roofs, typical of the area.
Blindleia
Blindleia is an 20-kilometre long inland waterway in the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It starts in the Gamle Hellesund or Ulvøysund areas in southern Høvåg in the southwest and it continues northeast past the city of Lillesand. It is a salt water fjord passage that is protected from the open sea by an elongated archipelago of skerries. There are several narrow gaps as part of the waterway, some of them only 10 metres wide.
Arne Arnardo
Arne Arnardo (12 October 1912 – 4 May 1995), born Arne Otto Lorang Andersen, was a Norwegian circus performer and -owner, generally referred to as the "circus king" of Norway. He escaped with the circus at an early age, took the stage name "Arnardo", and developed proficiency in several different acts. In 1949, he opened his own circus, under the name of Cirkus Arnardo.
Tovdalselva
Tovdalselva or Topdalselva is 143 kilometres long and is one of the longest rivers in Southern Norway. The river flows from the northeast to the southwest and reaches the sea at the Topdalsfjorden between Hamresanden and Kjevik. The upper reaches of the river include many lakes such as the Herefossfjorden and the Straumsfjorden (the largest lake on the river). It drains about 1,800 square kilometres in territory and the highest point is 1,101 metres above sea level.
Varodd Bridge
Birkeland, Aust-Agder
Birkeland is the administrative centre of the municipality of Birkenes in Aust-Agder, Norway. Its population (2009) is 2,426, and the village area covers 2.18 square kilometres . The village is located on Norwegian national road 41, about 30 kilometres northeast of Kristiansand and 14 kilometres northwest of Lillesand. The river Tovdalselva flows through the village. The old Lillesand–Flaksvand Line was a railway line that passed through Birkeland.
Østre Grimevann
Østre Grimevann (or Grimevannet, austre) is a lake in the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The lake is located north of the European route E18 highway about 3 kilometres from the city of Lillesand. It is the drinking water reservoir for the municipality of Lillesand.
Ogge
Ogge is a lake in the municipalities of Birkenes and Iveland in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is located about 40 kilometres north of Kristiansand and has about 360 islands and reefs. The overall length of the lake is approximately 16 kilometres . The Sørland Line runs along the west side of the lake.
Herefossfjorden
Herefossfjorden is a lake in the municipality of Birkenes in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is part of the Tovdalselva river. The Gauslåfjorden and Uldalsåna lakes flow into Herefossfjorden near the village of Herefoss. The Uldalsåna lake is held back by a dam and the Gauslåfjorden flows over a waterfall into the Herefossfjorden.
Sørlandssenteret
Sørlandssenteret is the largest shopping centre in the southern Norwegian region of Sørlandet, with a turnover of 971 million Norwegian kroner in 2002. It lies 12 km east of Kristiansand, close to the popular Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park. Sørlandssenteret was built in 1987, and was remodeled and expanded in 1995. It is now 26,065 m² and holds 100 stores. In 2005 the centre had 3,6 million visitors.
New Varodd Bridge
The New Varodd Bridge is a cantilever road bridge that spans the Topdalsfjord in the city of Kristiansand, Norway. It carries the westbound lanes of European route E18; the eastbound lanes are carried by the adjacent Old Varodd Bridge. The length of the bridge is 663 metres, with 4 spans, of which the longest is 260 metres.
Flaksvatn
Flaksvatn, formerly Flaksvand, is a village in Birkenes, Norway. Located just north of Birkeland on the lake Flakksvann, the village was from 1896 to 1953 the terminus of the Lillesand–Flaksvand Line.
Cardamom Town (theme park)
Cardamom Town is a theme park located within the Kristiansand Zoo, made after the popular Norwegian children's book When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town by Thorbjørn Egner. The theme park, which opened in 1991, was made to look exactly like it looks in the original illustrations in the book. Thorbjørn Egner got to see the theme park while it was under construction, but did not live long enough to see it completed. The theme park comprises 33 houses, eight of which are rental properties.
Oggevatn
Oggevatn is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Svaland
Svaland is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Trøe
Trøe is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Væting
Væting is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Lillesand Town- and Maritime Museum
Lillesand Town- and Maritime Museum is a museum of cultural history of Lillesand in Aust-Agder County, Norway. The museum, established in 1970, was a time consolidated with AAKS, Aust-Agder historical center, but from 2012 back to the local government; Lillesand municipality. Anne Sophie Hoegh-Omdal has been employed as a museum director since 1 May 2010. The farm in the town is often called Carl Knudsen-gården (Carl Knudsen's house) after the last owner's father.
Justøy
Justøy is an island in the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder County, Norway. The name comes from Old Norse Jóstr. Justøy has bridges and scattered settlements. On the island is the old outport Brekkestø, one of the remains from the time of sailing ships in the Skagerrak coast. Justøy is Aust-Agder's second largest island, 7.9 km ². The island is largely characterized by summer tourism.