Kjølsvin
Kjølsvin is an islet in Tvedestrand, Agder. Kjølsvin is situated nearby to the hamlet Borøykilen, as well as near the village Sandvika.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Also known as: “Bjorholmen”, “Kjolsvin”, and “Kjølsvinet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ytre Møkkalasset fyrstasjon and Nordskogen.
Ytre Møkkalasset fyrstasjon
Lighthouse
Ytre Møkkalasset fyrstasjon is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km south of Kjølsvin.
Nordskogen
Nature reserve
Photo: Maritta85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nordskogen is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Kjølsvin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandvika and Staubø.
Sandvika
Village
Photo: Avtrykk Kuben, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandvika is a village in Tvedestrand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern coast of the island of Borøya, along the Oksefjorden, about 12 kilometres south of the town of Tvedestrand.
Staubø
Hamlet
Photo: Maritta85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Staubø is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the island of Tverrdalsøya. Staubø lies immediately north of the large village of Kilsund and about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of Holmsund.
Kilsund
Village
Photo: Maritta85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilsund is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tverrdalsøya, although the village has grown over the bridge onto the nearby island of Flostaøya a short distance to the south. Kilsund is situated 3 km southwest of Kjølsvin.
Kjølsvin
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tvedestrand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.56819° or 58° 34′ 6″ northLongitude
9.01741° or 9° 1′ 3″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9FCFH298+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 164792332OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9046026Wikidata ID
Q35276573
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kjølsvin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kjølsvin”
- Norwegian: “Kjølsvin”
- Turkish: “Kjølsvin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Borøykilen and Dyngø.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trollkolholmene and Store Lauvholmen.
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