Gurisholmen
Gurisholmen is an islet in Kristiansand, Agder. Gurisholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Buene, as well as near the locality Lykthaugen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grønningen Lighthouse and Terneholmen og Grønningen.
Grønningen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grønningen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse was built in 1878 to improve the marking of the shipping lane into Kristiansand harbor. Grønningen Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southwest of Gurisholmen.
Terneholmen og Grønningen
Nature reserve
Terneholmen og Grønningen is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Gurisholmen.
Randesund Church
Church
Randesund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Frikstad neighborhood in the Randesund district in the borough of Oddernes inside the city of Kristiansand. Randesund Church is situated 3½ km north of Gurisholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kongshavn and Tømmerstø.
Kongshavn
Hamlet
Kongshavn is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It's located in the borough of Oddernes and in the district of Randesund.
Tømmerstø
Hamlet
Photo: Sierra200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tømmerstø is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It's located in the borough of Oddernes and in the district of Randesund. Tømmerstø is situated 3 km northwest of Gurisholmen.
Randesund
Village
Photo: Hkv, Public domain.
Randesund is a village and district within the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The district is located within the borough of Oddernes along the southern coastline between the two fjords Kvåsefjorden and Topdalsfjorden and south of the districts of Søm and Hånes. Randesund is situated 3½ km north of Gurisholmen.
Gurisholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.10423° or 58° 6′ 15″ northLongitude
8.13129° or 8° 7′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9FCC443J+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 157504534OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9049331
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In Other Languages
“Gurisholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Gurisholmen”
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