Oksøy

Oksøy is an island in Kristiansand, Agder. Oksøy is situated nearby to the locality Seibåane, as well as near Torkelsbåane.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oksø and Oksøy Lighthouse.

Oksø

Nature reserve

Photo: L. Beck, CC BY 4.0.

Oksø is a nature reserve.

Oksøy Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse sits on the islet of Oksøy which is located in the Kristiansandsfjorden, just east of the island of Flekkerøya.

Grønningen Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grønningen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse was built in 1878 to improve the marking of the shipping lane into the harbor of the city of Kristiansand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skålevik and Tømmerstø.

Skålevik

Neighborhood

Photo: Sierra200, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skålevik is an urban village area on the northern part of the island of Flekkerøya in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located within the borough of Vågsbygd.

Tømmerstø

Hamlet

Photo: Sierra200, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tømmerstø is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It's located in the borough of Oddernes and in the district of Randesund.

Kongshavn

Hamlet

Kongshavn is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It's located in the borough of Oddernes and in the district of Randesund.

Oksøy

Type: Island
Also known as: “Oksay”, “Oksö”, “Oksoy”, and “Oksy”
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.07425° or 58° 4′ 27″ north

Longitude

8.05372° or 8° 3′ 13″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9FCC33F3+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 877965877

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

3143699

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