Øyestad
Øyestad is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county in Norway. The 96-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1838 until 1992, when it was merged into the present-day municipality of Arendal, which is now located in Agder county.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: former municipality in Aust-Agder, Norway
- Also known as: “Öiestad”, “Oyestad”, and “Øyestad Municipality”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Øyestad Church and Rygene power station.
Øyestad Church
Church
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Øyestad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rykene, on the north side of the river Nidelva. Øyestad Church is situated 560 metres south of Øyestad.
Rygene power station
Power station
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Rygene power station is situated 1½ km southwest of Øyestad.
Engene Church
Church
Engene Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nedenes. It is one of the churches for the Øyestad parish which is part of the Arendal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Engene Church is situated 3 km southeast of Øyestad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjennestad and Nedenes.
Gjennestad
Hamlet
Gjennestad or Ginnestad is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located a short distance north of the river Nidelva, just off Norwegian County Road 407.
Nedenes
Suburb
Nedenes is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the southern part of Arendal, just north of the municipal border with Grimstad. Nedenes is situated 3 km east of Øyestad.
Kroken
Hamlet
Kroken is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located between the lake Rore and the river Nidelva, about 7 kilometres north of the town of Grimstad and about 2 kilometres west of the village of Rykene. Kroken is situated 3½ km west of Øyestad.
Øyestad
- Categories: former municipality of Norway and religion
- Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Øyestad” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Øyestad”
- Dutch: “Øyestad”
- Irish: “Øyestad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Øyestad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Øyestad”
- Norwegian: “Øyestad”
- Romanian: “Comuna Øyestad”
- Swedish: “Øyestads kommun”
- Turkish: “Øyestad”
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