Birkelandsbakken

Birkelandsbakken is a hill in Lyngdal, Agder and has an elevation of 135 metres. Birkelandsbakken is situated nearby to the hamlet Nakkestad, as well as near the locality Hovda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Austad Church.

Austad Church

Church

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Austad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Austad. It is one of the churches for the Lyngdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Austad Church is situated 3 km northwest of Birkelandsbakken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Høllen and Skomrag.

Høllen

Village

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Høllen or Spangereid is a village in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the narrow isthmus connecting the Lindesnes peninsula to the mainland, about 5 kilometres west of the village of Svennevik. Høllen is situated 4½ km southeast of Birkelandsbakken.

Skomrag

Hamlet

Skomrag or Skomrak is a village in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located near the northern end of the Rosfjorden, about 1.5 kilometres south of the town of Lyngdal. Skomrag is situated 5 km north of Birkelandsbakken.

Fleseland

Hamlet

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Fleseland is a small village in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the west shore of the Lenesfjorden, about 10 kilometres southeast of the town of Lyngdal and about 6 kilometres north of the village of Høllen in the neighboring Lindesnes Municipality. Fleseland is situated 5 km northeast of Birkelandsbakken.

Birkelandsbakken

Type: Hill with an elevation of 135 metres
Description: hill in Norway
Category: landform
Location: Lyngdal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.07226° or 58° 4′ 20″ north

Longitude

7.07964° or 7° 4′ 47″ east

Elevation

135 metres (443 feet)

Open location code

9FC933CH+WV

GeoNames ID

9214361

Wikidata ID

Q31162489

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Norwegian—“Birkelandsbakken” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Биркеландсбакен”
Cebuano: “Birkelandsbakken”
Dutch: “Birkelandsbakken”
Norwegian: “Birkelandsbakken”

Localities in the Area

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