Søm

Søm is a district in the city of in county, . With a population of about 9,500, it is the third largest district in Kristiansand.
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  • Type: Suburb with 19,800 residents
  • Description: district of Kristiansand in Southern Norway, Norway
  • Also known as: Som

Places of Interest

Highlights include Søm Church and Kristiansand Stadion.

Church
Photo: CarstenR, FAL.
is a of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in county, . It is located in the district of Søm in the borough of Oddernes in the city of Kristiansand.

Pitch
is a multi-use in , . The stadium holds 16,600 people. It was mostly used for football matches and was the home ground of I.K. Start. In 2007, Sør Arena replaced as home ground for IK Start.

Fort
was a fortress built to defend the city of . is situated 3½ km west of Søm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Odderhei and Marvika.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the city of in county, . It is in the borough of Oddernes and in the district of . It is located northwest of and . The nearby district of Søm lies to the north.

Locality
or Marvik is a neighbourhood in the city of in county, . The neighbourhood is located in the southeast part of the borough of Lund and the district of .

Suburb
is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of in county, . It is the second largest borough in the city after . is situated 3 km west of Søm.

Søm

Latitude
58.15045° or 58° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
8.062° or 8° 3′ 43″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
9FCC5326+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 257516759
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6942470
Wiki­data ID
Q19509848
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Søm” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Søm
  • Irish: Søm
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Søm
  • Norwegian: Søm

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