Mettesholmen

Mettesholmen is an islet in , . Mettesholmen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fredriksholm Fortress and Christiansø Fortress.

Fort
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was situated on an islet off Kristiansand, . Today the former fortress is in ruins and the site is a popular place for sightseeing.

Fort
is one of the historic Norwegian fortresses, which commands the western approaches to harbor, just outside the present-day city of Kristiansand in in county, .

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the neighborhood in the district of in the borough of in the city of Kristiansand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voiebyen and Skålevik.

Suburb
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is a district in the city of Kristiansand in county, . The district has a population of about 6,000 people in 2014 and it is a part of the borough of in the southwestern part of the city.

Neighborhood
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is an urban village area on the northern part of the island of Flekkerøya in in county, . The village is located within the borough of . is situated 2½ km southeast of Mettesholmen.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in county, . The neighborhood is located in the borough of and in the district of Vågsbygd. is situated 3 km northwest of Mettesholmen.

Mettesholmen

Latitude
58.0985° or 58° 5′ 55″ north
Longitude
7.98796° or 7° 59′ 17″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9FC93XXQ+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162428447
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9049334
Wiki­data ID
Q35301592
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Satellite Map

Discover Mettesholmen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mettesholmen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mettesholmen”
  • Norwegian: “Mettesholmen”
  • Turkish: “Mettesholmen”

Localities in the Area

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