Sandøya
Sandøya is an island in Tvedestrand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 3.8-square-kilometre island is located along the southern Skagerrak coast and it has roughly 200 permanent residents.Places of Interest
Highlights include Høvåg Church and Lyngholmen.
Høvåg Church
Church
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 4 km southwest of Sandøya.
Ribe
Farm
Ribe is a village in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the Kvåsefjorden, about 2 kilometres north of the village of Ulvøysund and about 5 kilometres south of the village of Høvåg. Ribe is situated 3½ km southwest of Sandøya.
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 in the municipality of Lillesand 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 Åkerøyhamn 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 Sandøya.
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 5 km northeast of Sandøya.
Sandøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Sandoya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.15009° or 58° 9′ 0″ northLongitude
8.2586° or 8° 15′ 31″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9FCC5725+2CGeoNames ID
9057802
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In Other Languages
“Sandøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sandøya”
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