Vik

Vik is a village in Grimstad Municipality in county, . The village is located at the northern end of the Kilen bay that flows past the town of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: settlement in Grimstad Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Vik, Grimstad”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fjære Church and Dømmesmo Oak.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of Fjære. It is the main church for the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

The is a large oak tree that stands at Dømmesmoen park in Grimstad Municipality, . A heavy snowfall in March 1985 broke several of the largest branches, and a New Year fireworks rocket ignited the tree around the year 2000. is situated 3 km southwest of Vik.

Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of . It is an annex chapel in the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 3½ km east of Vik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hesnes and Fevik.

Hamlet
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
is a village in Grimstad Municipality in county, . The village is located on the Skagerrak coast about 2 kilometres northeast of the village of and about 3 kilometres southeast of the village of Vik. is situated 3 km south of Vik.

Village
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is a coastal village and popular seaside resort in Grimstad Municipality in county, . Situated along the Skagerrak coast, lies approximately 7 kilometres northeast of the centre of the town of and 15 kilometres south of the center of the town of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Vik.

Suburb
is a village in Grimstad Municipality in county, . The village is located on the eastern shore of the Vikkilen bay, directly across the bay from the harbour of the . is situated 3½ km south of Vik.

Vik

Latitude
58.36884° or 58° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
8.62312° or 8° 37′ 23″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
9FCC9J9F+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 981673067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9404024
Wiki­data ID
Q7929364
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Satellite Map

Discover Vik from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vik” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vik, Grimstad”
  • Cebuano: “Vik”
  • Danish: “Vik”
  • Dutch: “Vik, Grimstad”
  • Dutch: “Vik”
  • French: “Vik”
  • Irish: “Vik”
  • Javanese: “Vik, Grimstad”
  • Javanese: “Vik”
  • Malay: “Vik, Grimstad”
  • Malay: “Vik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vik”
  • Norwegian: “Vik”
  • Swedish: “Vik”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vik Park and Vik kunstgressbane.

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