Flostaøya
Flostaøya is an island in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 7.9-square-kilometre island lies along the Skaggerak coast between the islands of Tromøy to the southwest and Tverrdalsøya to the northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Arendal, Norway
- Also known as: “Flosta”, “Flostaöen”, “Flostaöy”, “Flostaoya”, and “Flosterøya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flosta Church and Ytre Møkkalasset fyrstasjon.
Flosta Church
Church
Flosta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Narestø on the island of Flostaøyawooden church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect.
Ytre Møkkalasset fyrstasjon
Lighthouse
Ytre Møkkalasset fyrstasjon is a lighthouse, which is situated 4 km northeast of Flostaøya.
Øyna
Farm
Øyna is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the far northeastern tip of the island of Tromøy. The village sits about 1.5 kilometres south of the village of Narestø on the neighboring island of Flostaøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narestø and Flosta.
Narestø
Hamlet
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Narestø is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Flostaøya, just south of the historic Flosta Church. The village of Kalvøysund lies about 3 kilometres to the northeast.
Flosta
Village
Flosta is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county in Norway. The 22.8-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1902 until its dissolution in 1962.
Kalvøysund
Hamlet
Photo: KEN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalvøysund is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the island of Flostaøya, about 2 kilometres south of the village of Kilsund and about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of Narestø. Kalvøysund is situated 2½ km northeast of Flostaøya.
Flostaøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Flostaøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Flostaøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flostaøya”
- Danish: “Flostaøya”
- French: “Flostaøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flostaøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flosterøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flostaøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flosterøya”
- Norwegian: “Flosterøya”
- Turkish: “Flosterøya”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Breivika and Breivik.
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