Flosta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Narestø on the island of Flostaøyawooden church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. Flosta Church is situated 2½ km east of Hønseholmene.

Eydehavnmuseet

Museum

Photo: KEN, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eydehavnmuseet is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Hønseholmene.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strengereid and Narestø.

Strengereid

Village

Photo: Joakimk, Public domain.

Strengereid is a village in the municipality of Arendal in Agder county, Norway. It is located along the Norwegian County Road 410, about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of Eydehavn and just west of the island of Flostaøya.

Narestø

Hamlet

Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Narestø is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Flostaøya, just south of the historic Flosta Church. The village of Kalvøysund lies about 3 kilometres to the northeast. Narestø is situated 2½ km east of Hønseholmene.

Flosta

Village

Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.

Flosta is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county in Norway. The 22.8-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1902 until its dissolution in 1962. Flosta is situated 2½ km east of Hønseholmene.

Hønseholmene

Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.5238° or 58° 31′ 26″ north

Longitude

8.8894° or 8° 53′ 22″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

9FCCGVFQ+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 414232265

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

9049886

Wikidata ID

Q35269880

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Hønseholmene”
Norwegian: “Hønseholmene”
Turkish: “Hønseholmene”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gullknapp and Arnevik.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stensholmen and Lille Stråholmen.

Agder: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kristiansand, Flekkefjord, Risør, and Lillesand.

Curious Islets to Discover

Uncover intriguing islets from every corner of the globe.

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