Vik
Vik is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Kilen bay that flows past the town of Grimstad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: settlement in Grimstad Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Vik, Grimstad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fjære Church and Dømmesmo Oak.
Fjære Church
Church
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Fjære Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. 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.
Dømmesmo Oak
The Dømmesmo Oak is a large oak tree that stands at Dømmesmoen park in Grimstad, Norway. 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. Dømmesmo Oak is situated 3 km southwest of Vik.Fevik Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fevik Church is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fevik. It is an annex chapel in the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Fevik Church is situated 3½ km east of Vik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hesnes and Fevik.
Hesnes
Hamlet
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Hesnes is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the Skaggerak coast about 2 kilometres northeast of the village of Rønnes and about 3 kilometres southeast of the village of Vik. Hesnes is situated 3 km south of Vik.
Fevik
Village
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Fevik is a coastal village and popular seaside resort in the municipality of Grimstad, Agder County, Norway. Situated along the Skagerrak coast, Fevik lies approximately 7 kilometers northeast of Grimstad town center and 15 kilometers south of Arendal city center. Fevik is situated 3½ km northeast of Vik.
Rønnes
Suburb
Rønnes is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Vikkilen bay, directly across the bay from the harbour of the town of Grimstad. Rønnes is situated 3½ km south of Vik.
Vik
- Categories: human settlement, urban area in Norway, and locality
- Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.36884° or 58° 22′ 8″ northLongitude
8.62312° or 8° 37′ 23″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
9FCC9J9F+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 981673067OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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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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