Måkholmene

Måkholmene is an islet in Grimstad, Agder. Måkholmene is situated nearby to the village Homborsund, as well as near the locality Havnevåg.

Type: Islet
Description: islet in Norway
Also known as: “Makholmene”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Homborsund Lighthouse and Eide Church.

Homborsund Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Carsten R D, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Homborsund Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the island Store Grønningen in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It sits about 2 kilometres southeast of the village of Homborsund which is its namesake.

Eide Church

Church

Photo: Friman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eide Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the small village of Eide, about 2 kilometres west of the village of Homborsund. Eide Church is situated 3 km west of Måkholmene.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homborsund and Tjore.

Homborsund

Village

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Homborsund is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the Skagerrak coast in southern Grimstad (prior to 1962, the area was part of Eide Municipality.

Tjore

Hamlet

Tjore is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the Landvikvannet lake, just north of the European route E18 highway. Tjore is situated 6 km north of Måkholmene.

Lillesand

Photo: CarstenR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lillesand is municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of Lillesand.

Måkholmene

Category: landform
Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.26258° or 58° 15′ 45″ north

Longitude

8.52799° or 8° 31′ 41″ east

Open location code

9FCC7G7H+25

GeoNames ID

3262595

Wikidata ID

Q35305249

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Måkholmene” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Måkholmene”
Turkish: “Måkholmene”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Havnevåg and Eide.

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