Selholmen

Selholmen is an islet in Lillesand, Agder. Selholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Gamle Hellesund, as well as near the locality Nattvik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Høvåg Church and Lyngholmen.

Høvåg Church

Church

Photo: CarstenR, CC0.

Høvåg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høvåg. It is the church for the Høvåg parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Lyngholmen

Nature reserve

Photo: Plánovací kalendář, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lyngholmen is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km south of Selholmen.

Brattholmene

Nature reserve

Photo: Plánovací kalendář, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brattholmene is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southwest of Selholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamle Hellesund and Høvåg.

Gamle Hellesund

Hamlet

Photo: Espen Franck-Nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gamle Hellesund is an outport in the Høvåg area of Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located on the island of Helløya in the coastal archipelago about halfway between the village of Ulvøysund to the southwest and Ågerøyhavn to the northeast.

Høvåg

Village

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Høvåg is a village in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located about 12 kilometres southwest of the town of Lillesand and about 15 kilometres northeast of the city of Kristiansand. Høvåg is situated 2½ km north of Selholmen.

Ågerøyhavn

Hamlet

Ågerøyhavn is a village in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the small island of Ågerøya, about 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Brekkestø. Ågerøyhavn is situated 6 km northeast of Selholmen.

Selholmen

Type: Islet
Category: landform
Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.14736° or 58° 8′ 51″ north

Longitude

8.24481° or 8° 14′ 41″ east

Open location code

9FCC46WV+WW

GeoNames ID

9047872

Wikidata ID

Q35322899

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Selholmen”
Norwegian: “Selholmen”
Turkish: “Selholmen”

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Localities in the Area

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