Kjøstveit
District of Høvåg
in Lillesand of Aust-Agder, Norway
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Kristiansand Airport (6 mi) - Lista Airport (59 mi)
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Thisted Airport (78 mi) - Skien Airport (85 mi)
- Aalborg Airport (95 mi)
- Notodden Airport (102 mi)
- Skive Airport (117 mi)
- Karup Airport (134 mi)
- Billund Airport (171 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.171 and 8.246 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 10' 16" and E 8° 14' 45"
- 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: 09:19 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:51 am and 9:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Kjøstveit
The district Kjøstveit of Høvåg in Lillesand (Aust-Agder) is a subburb in Norway about 149 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: Lillesand, Birkeland, Kristiansand, Vennesla and Grimstad. 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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Marna R1, Lillesand
Boat from 1935, engine from 1960,
Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand
Lillesand 12.7.2013.
Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand
Lillesand 12.07.2013.
Stephen Ackles & Dagfinn Hovind - 12.7.2013 - Lillesand
Lillesand 12.07.2013.
Blindleia
Our trip to Færderseilasen 2013.
Storslegga i Dyreparken, synsvinkel.
En kort video av Storslegga i Dyreparken, Kristiansand. Denne gangen har jeg filmet fra en annen vinkel, slik at man kan se hvordan Slegga ser ut når den er i gang for de som står ved utgangen.
Dyreparken i Kristiansand m familie
En dag i dyreparken i Kristiansand med familie : mamma, kusine og guttene.
Dyreparken 17. mai 2012
Video filmet i Dyreparken i Kristiansand. Filmet med en Samsung Galaxy SII telefon.
Bob i Dyreparken
LOS Dagen i Dyreparken
Hvert år arrangere LOS en dag med gratis inngang i Kristiansand Dyrepark for sine kunder. Denne filmen er fra årets LOS Dag, 2. september 2007.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
SS Laura (1908)
Laura was a 842 GRT coaster that was built in 1908 by Kjøbenhavns Flydedok & Skibsværft, Copenhagen, Denmark for Danish owners. She was captured in 1917 by UC-79 and passed to German owners as a prize of war. A sale in 1935 saw her renamed Sylt. She was seized by the Allies in May 1945, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and was renamed Empire Continent. , then Master Nicholas following a sale in 1947. In 1952, she was sold to Greece and renamed Soussana II.
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.
Trøe
Trøe is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
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.
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.
Kvåsefjorden
Kvåsefjorden is an aprox. 8 kilometres long fjord which forms the outer county boundary between Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder, Norway. It also forms part of the border between the municipalities of Lillesand and Kristiansand. Fjord inlet of the Skagerrak is at Meholmen near Ulvøysund, which is considered as the western starting point of Blindleia. Blindleia is the inner shipping route along the coast of Lillesand and runs mainly north and inland.
These districts also belong to Høvåg.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kjöstveid
