Vikkilen

Vikkilen is a fjord in Grimstad, Agder. Vikkilen is situated nearby to the hamlet Eskedal, as well as near Hesnes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grimstad Church and Ibsen Museum.

Grimstad Church

Church

Grimstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Grimstad. It is the church for the Grimstad parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Ibsen Museum

Museum

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Fjære Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fjære Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjære. It is the main church for the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hesnes and Rønnes.

Hesnes

Hamlet

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Hesnes is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the Skagerrak coast about 2 kilometres northeast of the village of Rønnes and about 3 kilometres southeast of the village of Vik.

Rønnes

Suburb

Rønnes is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Vikkilen bay, directly across the bay from the harbour of the town of Grimstad.

Grimstad

Town

Photo: henninghafskjold, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grimstad is a town in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located on the Skagerrak coast in Southern Norway along the Groosefjorden, between the towns of Arendal and Lillesand.

Vikkilen

Type: Fjord
Also known as: “Vigkilen” and “Vikkil”
Category: body of water
Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.35° or 58° 21′ north

Longitude

8.61667° or 8° 37′ east

Elevation

44 metres (144 feet)

Open location code

9FCC8JX8+XM

GeoNames ID

3131661

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