Farsund

Farsund is a town within Farsund Municipality in county, . The town also the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located near the mouth of the , about 5 kilometres east of the village of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 3,530 residents
  • Description: settlement in Farsund municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Farsund administration center”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frelseren Church and Nordsund bru.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in county, . It is located in the town of Farsund. It is one of the three churches for the Farsund parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loshavn and Vanse.

Hamlet
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is a small port village in Farsund Municipality in county, . The village is located at the mouth of the , about 4 kilometres south of the town of Farsund. is situated 3½ km south of Farsund.

Village
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is a village in Farsund Municipality in county, . The village is located on the Lista peninsula about 4 kilometres west of the town of Farsund and about 5 kilometres east of the village of . is situated 7 km west of Farsund.

Hamlet
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or Herad is a village in Farsund Municipality in county, . The village is located along the Åptafjorden, about 8 kilometres north of the town of Farsund. is located in the village. is situated 7 km north of Farsund.

Farsund

Latitude
58.09511° or 58° 5′ 42″ north
Longitude
6.80475° or 6° 48′ 17″ east
Population
3,530
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO FAN
Open location code
9FC83RW3+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31264083
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3157799
Wiki­data ID
Q1808857
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Farsund” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Farsund”
  • Cebuano: “Farsund (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Farsund”
  • Danish: “Farsund”
  • Dutch: “Farsund”
  • Finnish: “Farsund (taajama)”
  • Finnish: “Farsund”
  • Hausa: “Farsund (birni)”
  • Hausa: “Farsund”
  • Irish: “Farsund”
  • Northern Sami: “Farsund”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Farsund”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farsund by”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farsund”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tettstaden Farsund”
  • Norwegian: “Farsund by”
  • Persian: “فارسوند”
  • Romanian: “Farsund”
  • Russian: “Фарсунн”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فارسون (شهر)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فارسون”
  • Swedish: “Farsund”

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