Fjære
District of Grimstad
in Grimstad of Aust-Agder, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.340 and 8.593 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 20' 25" and E 8° 35' 36"
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: 11:20 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 9:23 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Fjære

The district Fjære of Grimstad in Grimstad (Aust-Agder) is located in Norway about 131 mi south-west of Oslo, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blakstad, Arendal, Lillesand, Birkeland and Amli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

9°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC GRIMSTAD

Address
0,1 mi
KIRKEGATEN 3
4878 Grimstad
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Strand Hotel Fevik

Address
3,5 mi
Nedre Hausland 80
4870 Fevik
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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St.Hans i Grimstad

Published: July 01, 2010
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SY Hansen

I Grimstad feires fortsatt St.Hans. Det er en av få byer som fortsatt holder gamle tradisjoner ved like.


Solar Eclipse 20.03.2015 Grimstad, Norway

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 06:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JorroBG

Filmed with a wide-dynamic-range camera at the University of Agder, campus Grimstad. Raw imagery recorded by Georgi Yordanov. Video edit courtesy of Gunstein Skomedal. Special thanks to Prof....


100m Kristoffer Buhagen - Stafett-NM Grimstad 2014

Published: May 31, 2014
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SecretAgentAlex

Plasseringtotal Plass Startnr: Navn: Klubb: Resultat: 1 41 Kristoffer Buhagen Trondheim Friidrett - Friidrett 10,57 2 24 Even Meinseth Sørild FIK 10,75 3 62 Peter...


Rally Grimstad 2011

Published: July 31, 2011
Length: 58:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rolf Arne Gundersen

Rally Grimstad 2011.


Trail riding in Grimstad

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 35:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morten Hanssen

Stisykling i Grimstad.


Jon Kristian - Tour of Norway for Kids i Grimstad

Published: July 19, 2010
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hvl1973

Jon Kristian syklet i Tour of Norway for Kids i Grimstad søndag 18/7-2010.


Groos' beach, Grimstad -- Mid April 2011

Published: April 17, 2011
Length: 00:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dafferianto Trinugroho

Groos' beach, Grimstad.


sprenging grimstad

Published: June 01, 2010
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jan vidar hanssen

sprengning grimstad Dag Otto Lauritsen.


FERNANDO SELFIE 360 Grimstad noruega

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fernando Puyuelo Ossorio

fernando Video Selfie360º en Grimstad Noruega.


Fyrverkeri i Grimstad

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Øyvind Nesland

Fyrverkeri ifm. tenning av julegran i Grimstad.


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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.

Fevik

Fevik is a village area in the municipality of Grimstad in Aust-Agder, Norway. The village has an area of 4.39 square kilometres and has a population (2009) of 5,394 people, most working in Arendal or central Grimstad. The village is located on the ocean coast about 7 kilometres northeast of the city of Grimstad and about 15 kilometres south of the city of Arendal. Fevik was a major summer tourist area from 1930 until about 1960.

Located at 58.3833, 8.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Nidelva (Aust-Agder)

Nidelva in Aust-Agder is the main river in the Arendal drainage basin. It is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Nisserelva and Fyreselv. The river flows into the Skagerak at Arendal. The total length of the system is 210 kilometres, the watershed covers 4,000 square kilometres . Sixteen hydro-electric power stations are built along the river, making this one of Norway's most controlled drainage systems.

Located at 58.4165, 8.7403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Aust-Agder

Rykene

Rykene is a village in the municipality of Arendal (with a small portion overlapping into the neighboring municipality of Grimstad) in Aust-Agder, Norway. Its total population (2009) is 652, with 14 of those people living in Grimstad. Rykene is located along the Nidelva river about 10 kilometres north of the city of Grimstad and the same distance south of the city of Arendal. The local sports team is Rygene IL.

Located at 58.4, 8.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder, Arendal

Osedalen

Osedalen is a village in the municipality of Froland in Aust-Agder, Norway. The village has grown together with the administrative centre Blakstad, and the combined population (2009) is 2,083.

Located at 58.5061, 8.628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Rore

Rore is a lake in the municipalities of Grimstad and Arendal in Aust-Agder county, Norway. This lake, which is used as a reservoir, lies mostly in Grimstad. There is a public beach area at the southern end of the lake, near the Roresanden village. The lake is located about 3 kilometres from the city center of Grimstad, near Landvik. The lake Syndle flows into Rore from the east and Rore is connected to the river Nidelva at the northern end.

Located at 58.3903, 8.55583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Aust-Agder

Syndle

Syndle is a lake in the municipality of Grimstad in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It's located about 5 kilometres northwest of the city center of Grimstad, in the Landvik area. Syndle has an area of about 6 square kilometres and flows into a small river on the northeast part of the lake which connects it to the neighboring lake Rore which eventually flows into the Nidelva river.

Located at 58.3625, 8.46639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Aust-Agder

Fjæreheia

Fjæreheia is a former quarry in Norway where a characteristic red granite was mined. Since 1993 Fjæreheia has been a theatre for both the plays of Ibsen and modern rock musicals. Agder Theatre bought the quarry in 1995, and in summer 1999 built a new amphitheatre with 1000 seats. The quarry is a unique outdoors arena with good acoustics, and lies around 2 kilometers from Fjære church. Since opening in 1999 there have been many different types of arrangement at Fjæreheia.

Located at 58.3775, 8.59167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatre in Norway, Culture in Aust-Agder

Prestegårdskogen

Prestegårdskogen (English: Woods on the Priest's farm) is a village area located in the municipality of Grimstad in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The population was 245 in 2005. It was originally the farm estate of the priest of Landvik. The farm was passed from priest to priest from 1684. More recently, a neighborhood called Prestegårdskogen has been built nearby.

Located at 58.3427, 8.5407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Aust-Agder

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 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Rise Station

Rise Station is a railway station at Rise in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line, it is served by the Norwegian State Railways. The station opened as the terminus of the Grimstad Line in 1907; the following year it became a transfer station to the Arendal Line. It then received a station building designed by Paul Armin Due. In 1935 and 1936, the lines were converted from narrow gauge to standard gauge, although for a year the station served as a break-of-gauge station.

Located at 58.4684, 8.6231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Arendal, Railway stations on Arendalsbanen, Railway stations on the Grimstad Line, Railway stations opened in 1907, 1907 establishments in Norway

Bråstad Station

Bråstad Station is a railway station at Bråstad in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line it is served by Norwegian State Railways. The station was opened as part of Arendal–Åmli Line on 23 November 1908 and originally consisted of a station building designed by Paul Armin Due, a guard house and a loading spur. The station was called Braastad until 1921 and remained manned until 1928. Since the 1980s, the station has consisted of a shed and platform.

Located at 58.4628, 8.68981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Arendal, Railway stations on Arendalsbanen, Railway stations opened in 1908, 1908 establishments in Norway

Bjorøy

Bjorøy is an island in Fjell municipality, Hordaland, Norway. Located south of Litlesotra, Bjorøy is connected to Bergen by a subsea road tunnel, Bjorøytunnelen. It is also connected to the small island of Tyssøy in Sund municipality by a bridge. Bjorøy has 878 inhabitants (September 2012), and several hundred cabins.

Located at 58.2833, 8.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjell, Islands of Hordaland

Nørholm

Nørholm, also called Nørholmen, is a manor house and agricultural property in Grimstad, in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The estate is most associated with its ownership by Nobel Prize winning author Knut Hamsun.

Located at 58.3036, 8.5125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Aust-Agder, 1830s architecture, Grimstad, Historic farms in Norway, Neoclassical architecture in Norway, Houses in Norway, Manor houses in Norway, Knut Hamsun

Ærøya

Ærøya (also known as Aerøy) is an island south of Hisøy in the Aust-Agder county of Norway.

Located at 58.4161, 8.76528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Aust-Agder

Bjorbekk

Bjorbekk is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4394, 8.70278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Frolands verk

Frolands verk is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.5186, 8.61583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder, Froland

Håbbestad

Håbbestad is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4, 8.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Jortveit

Jortveit is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.2719, 8.50694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Lindtveit

Lindtveit is a village 204 kilometers southwest of Oslo, Norway. It is situated just outside the town of Arendal, Norway, in the county of Aust-Agder.

Located at 58.4333, 8.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Løddesøl

Løddesøl is a village in Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4333, 8.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder, Arendal

Nedenes

Nedenes is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4167, 8.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Nævesdal

Nævesdal is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4333, 8.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Skiftenes

Skiftenes is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4, 8.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

Torbjørnsbu Station

Torbjørnsbu Station is a former railway station at Torbjørnsbu in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line, it was operated by the Norwegian State Railways. The station was opened on 1 May 1911 and originally consisted of a station building and a loading spur. The station remained manned until 1939 and was later closed.

Located at 58.4652, 8.74842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Arendal, Railway stations on Arendalsbanen, Disused railway stations in Norway, Railway stations opened in 1911, 1911 establishments in Norway, Year of disestablishment missing

Rossedalen Station

Rossedalen Station is a former railway station at Rossedalen in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line, it was operated by the Norwegian State Railways. The station was opened on 1 May 1911 and originally consisted of a small station building. The station has never been manned and has never had a spur or passing loop.

Located at 58.4651, 8.65705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Arendal, Railway stations on Arendalsbanen, Disused railway stations in Norway, Railway stations opened in 1911, 1911 establishments in Norway, Year of disestablishment missing

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fjorre