Tjuholmen
Tjuholmen is an island in Kristiansand, Agder. Tjuholmen is situated nearby to the locality Lyngmyra, as well as near Torvik.Places of Interest
Highlights include Voie Church and Fredriksholm Fortress.
Voie Church
Church
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Voie Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Møvik neighborhood in the district of Voiebyen in the borough of Vågsbygd in the city of Kristiansand.
Fredriksholm Fortress
Fort
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Fredriksholm Fortress was situated on an islet off Kristiansand, Norway. Today the former fortress is in ruins and the site is a popular place for sightseeing. Fredriksholm Fortress is situated 3½ km northeast of Tjuholmen.
Christiansø Fortress
Fort
Christiansø Fortress is one of the historic Norwegian fortresses, which commands the western approaches to Flekkerøy harbor, at Kristiansand municipality in Norway. Christiansø Fortress is situated 3½ km east of Tjuholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voiebyen and Langenes.
Voiebyen
Suburb
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Voiebyen is a district in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The district has a population of about 6,000 people in 2014 and it is a part of the borough of Vågsbygd in the southwestern part of the city. Voiebyen is situated 3 km northeast of Tjuholmen.
Langenes
Neighborhood
Langenes is a village in Kristiansand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian County Road 456, just east of the village of Åros. Langenes is situated 3½ km west of Tjuholmen.
Vågsbygd
Suburb
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Vågsbygd is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the largest borough and district in Kristiansand. Vågsbygd is situated 4 km north of Tjuholmen.
Tjuholmen
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.08427° or 58° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
7.92812° or 7° 55′ 41″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9FC93WMH+P6GeoNames ID
9062412
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In Other Languages
“Tjuholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Tjuholmen”
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