Gamle Hellesund
Gamle Hellesund is an outport in the Høvåg area in the municipality of Lillesand in Agder county, Norway. It is located on the island of Helløya in the coastal archipelago about halfway between the village of Ulvøysund to the southwest and Åkerøyhamn to the northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Espen Franck-Nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Høvåg Church and Lyngholmen.
Høvåg Church
Church
Høvåg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høvåg. It is the church for the Høvåg parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
Lyngholmen
Nature reserve
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Lyngholmen is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Gamle Hellesund.
Ribe
Farm
Ribe is a village in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the Kvåsefjorden, about 2 kilometres north of the village of Ulvøysund and about 5 kilometres south of the village of Høvåg. Ribe is situated 3 km southwest of Gamle Hellesund.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Høvåg and Åkerøyhamn.
Høvåg
Village
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Høvåg is a village in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located about 12 kilometres southwest of the town of Lillesand and about 15 kilometres northeast of the city of Kristiansand. Høvåg is situated 3 km north of Gamle Hellesund.
Åkerøyhamn
Hamlet
Åkerøyhamn is a village in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the small island of Ågerøya, about 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Brekkestø. Åkerøyhamn is situated 5 km northeast of Gamle Hellesund.
Brekkestø
Village
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Brekkestø is a small village on the southern coast of Norway. It is located on the island of Justøya within the municipality of Lillesand in Agder county, in the region known as Sørlandet. Brekkestø is situated 8 km northeast of Gamle Hellesund.
Gamle Hellesund
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: outport in Southern Norway, Norway
- Categories: human-geographic territorial entity and locality
- Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.14673° or 58° 8′ 48″ northLongitude
8.25522° or 8° 15′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9FCC47W4+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4263264168OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9537598Wikidata ID
Q17775800
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Gamle Hellesund” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gamle Hellesund”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gamle Hellesund”
- Norwegian: “Gamle Hellesund”
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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 “Gamle Hellesund”. Photo: Espen Franck-Nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.