Kroken
Kroken is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located between the lake Rore and the river Nidelva, about 7 kilometres north of the town of Grimstad and about 2 kilometres west of the village of Rykene.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Southern Norway, Norway
- Also known as: “Kroken, Grimstad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Øyestad Church and Rygene power station.
Øyestad Church
Church
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Øyestad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rykene, on the north side of the river Nidelva. Øyestad Church is situated 3 km east of Kroken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjennestad and Fevik.
Gjennestad
Hamlet
Gjennestad or Ginnestad is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located a short distance north of the river Nidelva, just off Norwegian County Road 407. Gjennestad is situated 4 km northeast of Kroken.
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 6 km southeast of Kroken.
Nedenes
Suburb
Nedenes is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the southern part of Arendal, just north of the municipal border with Grimstad. Nedenes is situated 6 km east of Kroken.
Kroken
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.40792° or 58° 24′ 29″ northLongitude
8.59663° or 8° 35′ 48″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9FCCCH5W+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3942246376OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Kroken” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kroken, Grimstad”
- Danish: “Kroken”
- Dutch: “Kroken, Grimstad”
- French: “Kroken”
- Irish: “Kroken”
- Javanese: “Kroken, Grimstad”
- Malay: “Kroken, Grimstad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kroken”
- Norwegian: “Kroken”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kroken”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.