Hisøya
Hisøya or Hisøy is an island in Agder county, Norway. The island has been part of the municipality of Arendal since 1992. The main village areas on the island are Kolbjørnsvik, His, Slåbervig, and Sandviga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Arendal municipality
- Also known as: “His”, “Hisöen”, “Hisoy”, and “Hisøy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hisøy Church and St. Franciskus Xaverius church.
Hisøy Church
Church
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hisøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of His on the island of Hisøya.
Kløcker’s House - Arendal Museum
Public building
Photo: Coffeegremlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kløcker's House - Arendal Museum is a museum located centrally at Arendal in Agder, Norway. It is dedicated to the culture and history of Arendal with a special focus on the Kløcker family.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include His and Kolbjørnsvik.
His
Suburb
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
His is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Hisøya, along the Skaggerak coast.
Kolbjørnsvik
Village
Kolbjørnsvik is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Hisøya, across the harbour from the town of Arendal.
Vrengen
Neighborhood
Vrengen is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the Bjorbekk area of Arendal, along the Norwegian County Road 407, just north of the mouth of the river Nidelva.
Hisøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Hisøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hisøy”
- Danish: “Hisøy”
- Dutch: “Hisøy”
- French: “Hisøya (Agder)”
- French: “Hisøya”
- German: “Hisøy”
- Javanese: “Hisøy”
- Malay: “Hisøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hisøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hisøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hisøy”
- Norwegian: “Hisøy”
- Persian: “هیسهیا”
- Turkish: “Hisøy”
- Ukrainian: “Хісой”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Badstudalen and Lystheia.
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