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.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Southern Norway, Norway
- Also known as: “Kroken, Grimstad”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rygene power station and Øyestad Church.
Øyestad Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjennestad and Fevik.
Gjennestad
Hamlet
Gjennestad is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. Gjennestad is situated 4 km northeast of Kroken.
Fevik
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.Nedenes
Suburb
Nedenes is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. 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″ north
Longitude
8.59663° or 8° 35′ 48″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
9FCCCH5W+5M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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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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