Jamsland
District of Øygard
in Birkenes of Aust-Agder, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.350 and 8.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 20' 59" and E 8° 16' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:49 am and 9:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Jamsland

The district Jamsland of Øygard in Birkenes (Aust-Agder) is a subburb in Norway about 138 mi south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Birkeland, Lillesand, Grimstad, Vennesla and Kristiansand. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 20th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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LAARHÖNE - Fredssang, feat. Tor Flaa @ Andre Etg - Lillesand

Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 24:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anders Dannevig

Klipp fra romjulskonsert med Laarhöne på "Andre Etasje" i Lillesand.


Marna R1, Lillesand, Nøkkelhullet

Published: July 31, 2008
Length: 36:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: slevar

Nøkkelhullet ved Grunnesund,kjører her vestover og får da Svinøya på stb.side og Bukkholmen på bb.side. Eneste måten å komme igjennom hvis båten stikker mer en ca: 30cm!!!


Sommer i Lillesand

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 20:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ole Christian Svennevig


Lillesands Beste - Mat fra Sørlandet til Sørlandet!

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lillesands Beste

Få levert middagskasser med ferske, lokale og økologiske råvarer! Vi leverer til Kristiansand, Grimstad og Lillesand. Bestill på www.lillesandsbeste.no Musikk: Susie and the Spuds (https://it...


Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjell SkyNett

Lillesand 12.7.2013.


Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 43:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjell SkyNett

Lillesand 12.07.2013.


RC boat driving in Lillesand

Published: July 30, 2010
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: LillesandRC

Me my dad and some of his friends was driving some boats and i got a short clip of it i intend to upload longer videoes in a few days or a week.


Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 02:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjell SkyNett

Lillesand 12.07.2013.


Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjell SkyNett

Lillesand 12.7.2013.


Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 01:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kjell SkyNett

Lillesand 12.07.2013.


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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.

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.

Located at 58.2, 8.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lillesand, Villages in Aust-Agder

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.

Located at 58.2586, 8.365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1912 births, 1995 deaths, Circus performers, Circus proprietors, Contortionists, Ventriloquists, Knights First Class of the Order of St. Olav, Recipients of the King's Medal of Merit in gold, People from Sarpsborg

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.

Located at 58.3278, 8.23111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder, Birkenes

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.

Located at 58.3008, 8.3825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lillesand, Lakes of Aust-Agder

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.

Located at 58.4833, 8.33611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Aust-Agder, Birkenes

Reddal

Reddal is a village in the municipality of Grimstad in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality in the Landvik area, about 10 kilometres west of the city center of Grimstad. The main industry in the village is agriculture, with the most important products being potatoes and corn. The Reddalsvannet, a fresh water lake, is located along the south side of the village area. It is also a protected nature reserve.

Located at 58.3351, 8.4484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

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.

Located at 58.333, 8.216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder, Birkenes

Engesland

Engesland is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.5333, 8.13333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Oggevatn

Oggevatn is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.45, 8.11667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Trøe

Trøe is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.2, 8.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Væting

Væting is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4667, 8.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Saltholmen Lighthouse

Saltholmen Lighthouse is a lighthouse that is on a small island off Lillesand in Aust-Agder County, Norway. Saltholmen (lit. "Salty Islet") is named after the salt extraction industry once there, established by Hans Nielsen Hauge. The lighthouse was commissioned in 1882. The lighthouse is in concrete, and has a polygonal beacon with a spire in a corner. The shape of the tower is rarely seen in Norway and the lighthouse is largely preserved as it was built.

Located at 58.2314, 8.40503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lillesand, Lighthouses in Aust-Agder

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.

Located at 58.2496, 8.37924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lillesand, Local museums in Norway, Museums in Aust-Agder, Museums established in 1970, Maritime museums in Norway

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.

Located at 58.2033, 8.34611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lillesand, Islands of Aust-Agder

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Øygard.

Other districts

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