Høvåg
Høvåg is a village in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located about 12 kilometres southwest of the town of Lillesand and about 15 kilometres northeast of the city of Kristiansand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 343 residents
- Description: settlement in Lillesand Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Hövaag” and “Hovag”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Høvåg Church and Vesterhus.
Høvåg Church
Church
Høvåg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høvåg. It is the church for the Høvåg parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
Vesterhus
Farm
Vesterhus is a village in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the innermost part of the Kvåsefjorden, about 4 kilometres southwest of the village of Høvåg and about 10 kilometres east of the city of Kristiansand. Vesterhus is situated 4 km southwest of Høvåg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamle Hellesund and Åkerøyhamn.
Gamle Hellesund
Hamlet
Photo: Espen Franck-Nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gamle Hellesund is an outport in the Høvåg area in the municipality of Lillesand in Agder county, Norway. It is located on the island of Helløya in the coastal archipelago about halfway between the village of Ulvøysund to the southwest and Åkerøyhamn to the northeast. Gamle Hellesund is situated 3 km south of Høvåg.
Åkerøyhamn
Hamlet
Åkerøyhamn is a village in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the small island of Ågerøya, about 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Brekkestø. Åkerøyhamn is situated 4½ km east of Høvåg.
Cardamom Town
Hamlet
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardamom Town is a theme park located within the Kristiansand Zoo in Kristiansand, Norway, based on the popular Norwegian children's book When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town by Norwegian children’s book author Thorbjørn Egner. Cardamom Town is situated 6 km west of Høvåg.
Høvåg
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.17163° or 58° 10′ 18″ northLongitude
8.24455° or 8° 14′ 40″ eastPopulation
343Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9FCC56CV+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 2555310574OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3151713Wikidata ID
Q39069815
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Høvåg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Høvåg”
- Danish: “Høvåg”
- Dutch: “Høvåg”
- Finnish: “Høvåg”
- Javanese: “Høvåg”
- Malay: “Høvåg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Høvåg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Høvåg”
- Norwegian: “Høvåg”
- Romanian: “Høvåg”
- Spanish: “Høvåg”
- Swedish: “Høvåg”
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