Høygilt
Høygilt is a hamlet in Birkenes, Agder. Høygilt is situated nearby to the hamlet Rugsland, as well as near Have.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birkenes Church and Mollestad Oak.
Birkenes Church
Church
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birkenes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Birkenes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mollestad, about 3.5 kilometres southwest of the municipal centre of Birkeland.
Mollestad Oak
Photo: Friman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mollestad Oak is a monumental, legendary oak near the Norwegian village of Mollestad in the municipality of Birkenes, Norway. The oak has a circumference of 9.21 metres, measured in 2001, and a height of around 13 metres, which makes the Mollestad Oak one of the largest trees in Norway. Mollestad Oak is situated 3 km north of Høygilt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rugsland and Mollestad.
Rugsland
Hamlet
Rugsland is a village in Birkenes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the river Tovdalselva, about 5 kilometres south of the village of Mollestad. The village of Svaland lies about 5 kilometres to the northwest.
Mollestad
Hamlet
Mollestad is a village in Birkenes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on both sides of the river Tovdalselva, just south of the municipal centre of Birkeland. Mollestad is situated 3 km north of Høygilt.
Birkeland
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birkeland is the administrative centre of the municipality of Birkenes in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the river Tovdalselva, across the river from the village of Flakk. Birkeland is situated 5 km northeast of Høygilt.
Høygilt
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Hoygilt”
- Category: locality
- Location: Birkenes, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.29265° or 58° 17′ 34″ northLongitude
8.18487° or 8° 11′ 6″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
9FCC75VM+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4463977172OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9494736
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In Other Languages
“Høygilt” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Høygilt”
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