Herøya
Herøya is an islet in Grimstad, Agder. Herøya is situated nearby to the locality Lien, as well as near the suburb Østerhus.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tjore and Grimstad.
Tjore
Hamlet
Tjore is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the Landvikvannet lake, just north of the European route E18 highway. Tjore is situated 3½ km west of Herøya.
Grimstad
Town
Photo: henninghafskjold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grimstad is a town in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The town is also the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located on the Skaggerak coast in Southern Norway along the Groosefjorden, between the towns of Arendal and Lillesand. Grimstad is situated 4 km north of Herøya.
Rønnes
Suburb
Rønnes is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Vikkilen bay, directly across the bay from the harbour of the town of Grimstad. Rønnes is situated 4 km northeast of Herøya.
Herøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Heroya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.3075° or 58° 18′ 27″ northLongitude
8.57076° or 8° 34′ 15″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9FCC8H5C+28GeoNames ID
9058811
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In Other Languages
“Herøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Herøya”
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