Vardøy
Vardøy is a farm in Risør, Agder. Vardøy is situated nearby to the locality Breibukt, as well as near ‘Hylla’ i Bremsund.Places of Interest
Highlights include Risør Church and Stangholmen Lighthouse.
Risør Church
Church
Risør Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Risør Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Risør. It is one of the two churches for the Risør parish which is part of the Aust-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Risør Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Vardøy.
Stangholmen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Monagjester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stangholmen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Risør in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse marks the channel from the Skaggerak, through several islands to the mainland town of Risør which sits at the end of a peninsula between the Søndeledfjorden and the Sandnesfjorden. Stangholmen Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southwest of Vardøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sivik and Fie.
Sivik
Hamlet
Sivik is a village in Risør municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the northern shore of the Søndeledfjorden, about 3 kilometres east of the village of Stamsø. Sivik is situated 7 km west of Vardøy.
Fie
Hamlet
Fie is a village in Risør municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located near the Skaggerak coastline in southeastern Norway. The village sits just north of the coastal village of Krabbesund, about 3 kilometres east of the village of Sandnes, and about 3 kilometres south of the town of Risør, located across the nearby Sandnesfjorden. Fie is situated 7 km southwest of Vardøy.
Krabbesund
Hamlet
Krabbesund is a village in Risør municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located, along the Skaggerak coast, just south of the village of Fie. Krabbesund is situated 8 km southwest of Vardøy.
Vardøy
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Vardoy” and “Vardøya”
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Risør, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.73323° or 58° 43′ 60″ northLongitude
9.28334° or 9° 17′ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
9FCFP7MM+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 4468933220OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
9424923
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In Other Languages
“Vardøy” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vardøy”
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