Faret

Faret is a neighborhood in Kvinesdal, Agder. Faret is situated nearby to the locality Steindør, as well as near the village Liknes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kvinesdal Church and Kvinesdal power station.

Kvinesdal Church

Church

Photo: Helt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kvinesdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinesdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Liknes. It is the church for the Kvinesdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Kvinesdal power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kvinesdal power station is an industrial building.

Dvergfossen Power Station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY 4.0.

Dvergfossen Power Station is an industrial building, which is situated 3 km northeast of Faret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Storekvina and Feda.

Storekvina

Village

Photo: National Library of Norway, No restrictions.

Storekvina is a village in Kvinesdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the shore of the river Kvina, about 7 kilometres north of the village of Liknes. Storekvina is situated 8 km north of Faret.

Feda

Village

Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Feda is a village in Kvinesdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the north side of the Fedafjorden, about 10 kilometres southwest of the village of Liknes and about 12 kilometres east of the town of Flekkefjord. Feda is situated 9 km southwest of Faret.

Faret

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Kvinesdal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.30898° or 58° 18′ 32″ north

Longitude

6.95419° or 6° 57′ 15″ east

Elevation

38 metres (125 feet)

Open location code

9FC88X53+HM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5610209389

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

9489630

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In Other Languages

“Faret” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Faret”

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