Grisåsen

Grisåsen is a hill in Arendal, Agder and has an elevation of 55 metres. Grisåsen is situated nearby to the hamlet Langang, as well as near the locality Kvåstad.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flosta Church.

Flosta Church

Church

Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.

Flosta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Narestø on the island of Flostaøyawooden church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. Flosta Church is situated 2½ km south of Grisåsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flosta Municipality and Kilsund.

Flosta Municipality

Village

Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.

Flosta is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county, Norway. The 18.9-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1902 until its dissolution in 1962. Flosta Municipality is situated 2½ km south of Grisåsen.

Kilsund

Village

Photo: Maritta85, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kilsund is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Tverrdalsøya, although the village has grown over the bridge onto the nearby island of Flosterøya a short distance to the south. Kilsund is situated 3 km east of Grisåsen.

Narestø

Hamlet

Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Narestø is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Flosterøya, just south of the historic Flosta Church. The village of Kalvøysund lies about 3 kilometres to the northeast. Narestø is situated 3 km south of Grisåsen.

Grisåsen

Type: Hill with an elevation of 55 metres
Also known as: “Grisasen”
Category: landform
Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.55188° or 58° 33′ 7″ north

Longitude

8.91934° or 8° 55′ 10″ east

Elevation

55 metres (180 feet)

Open location code

9FCCHW29+QP

GeoNames ID

9222090

Wikidata ID

Q31323044

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Grisåsen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Grisåsen”
Dutch: “Grisåsen”
Norwegian: “Grisåsen”

Localities in the Area

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