Gakkås
Gakkås is a hill in Bygland, Agder and has an elevation of 529 metres. Gakkås is situated nearby to the hamlet Gakkestad, as well as near the locality Kleivagrend.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 529 metres
- Description: hill in Norway
- Also known as: “Gakkas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandnes Church and Litveit.
Sandnes Church
Church
Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bygland Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åraksbø on the east side of the Åraksfjorden.
Litveit
Farm
Litveit or Lidtveit is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located up in the hills about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of Åraksbø. The lake Hovatn lies about 2 kilometres northeast of Litveit.
Reiårsfossen
Waterfall
Photo: TheGunslinger666, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reiårsfossen is a 230-metre tall waterfall in Setesdal, Norway. The waterfall is located along the Norwegian National Road 9, just south of the village of Ose in the municipality of Bygland in Agder county. Reiårsfossen is situated 4 km west of Gakkås.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åraksbø and Sandnes.
Åraksbø
Village
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Åraksbø is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Åraksfjorden, about 5 kilometres north of the village of Sandnes and about 6 kilometres southeast of the village of Ose.
Sandnes
Hamlet
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandnes is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on a small flat area between the lake Åraksfjorden to the west and the steep mountainside to the east. Sandnes is situated 4½ km south of Gakkås.
Ose
Village
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Ose is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the river Otra, just north of the lake Åraksfjorden. The Norwegian National Road 9 runs through the village. Ose is situated 4½ km northwest of Gakkås.
Gakkås
- Category: landform
- Location: Bygland, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Gakkås” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gakkås”
- Dutch: “Gakkås”
- Norwegian: “Gakkås”
Localities in the Area
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