Farestad
Farestad is a village in Lindesnes, Agder and has about 226 residents. Farestad is situated nearby to the hamlet Rossnes, as well as near the locality Skibbefjellet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ryvingen Lighthouse and Pysen.
Ryvingen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Flums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ryvingen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the 0.4-square-kilometre island of Låven in the North Sea. It is the southernmost lighthouse in Norway. Ryvingen Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Farestad.
Pysen
Islet
Pysen is a small skerry in Lindesnes municipality in Agder, Norway. To the south of the small island of Skjernøy, the 250-square-metre rock is the southernmost point of Norway proper. Pysen is situated 4 km southeast of Farestad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ime and Mandal.
Ime
Suburb
Ime is a village in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the river Mandalselva, along the European route E39 highway. Ime is situated 5 km north of Farestad.
Mandal
Photo: Tregde Ferie, CC BY 2.0.
Mandal in Lindesnes municipality in the county of Agder is the southernmost town in Norway. Mandal is known for its narrow and idyllic streets. Mandal is also known for its many beaches and the annual Shellfish festival.
Harkmark
Hamlet
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harkmark is a village in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the northeastern end of the Harkmarkfjorden, about 10 kilometres east of the town of Mandal. Harkmark is situated 8 km northeast of Farestad.
Farestad
- Type: Village with 226 residents
- Also known as: “Indre Farestad”
- Category: locality
- Location: Lindesnes, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.98835° or 57° 59′ 18″ northLongitude
7.53071° or 7° 31′ 51″ eastPopulation
226Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F99XGQJ+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 286980430OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9537906
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In Other Languages
“Farestad” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Farestad”
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