Herøya
Herøya is an island in Kristiansand, Agder. Herøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Tømmerstø, as well as near the neighborhood Rabbersvig.Places of Interest
Highlights include Randesund Church and Grønningen Lighthouse.
Randesund Church
Church
Grønningen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grønningen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse was built in 1878 to improve the marking of the shipping lane into Kristiansand harbor. Grønningen Lighthouse is situated 4 km south of Herøya.
Søm Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tømmerstø and Kongshavn.
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.
Odderhei
Neighborhood
Photo: Sierra200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Odderhei is a neighborhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is in the borough of Oddernes and in the district of Randesund. It is located northwest of Tømmerstø and Holte. The nearby district of Søm lies to the north.
Herøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Heröen” and “Heroya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.11669° or 58° 7′ 0″ northLongitude
8.08574° or 8° 5′ 9″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
9FCC438P+M7GeoNames ID
3152869
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