Borkvig
Borkvig is an inlet in Lillesand, Agder. Borkvig is situated nearby to the hamlet Kjøstveit, as well as near Kvåse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Høvåg Church and Sørlandshallen.
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. Høvåg Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Borkvig.
Sørlandshallen
Sports venue
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Sørlandshallen is a sports hall in Kristiansand, Norway. The hall was put into use in 1992. It is located in Sørlandsparken by the E18, east of the city center near Kristiansand Dyrepark, Sørlandets Travpark and Sørlandssenteret. Sørlandshallen is situated 4 km west of Borkvig.
Vesterhus
Farm
Vesterhus is a village in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the innermost part of the Kvåsefjorden, about 4 kilometres southwest of the village of Høvåg and about 10 kilometres east of the city of Kristiansand. Vesterhus is situated 3 km southwest of Borkvig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Høvåg and Cardamom Town.
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.
Cardamom Town
Hamlet
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardamom Town is a theme park located within the Kristiansand Zoo in Kristiansand, Norway, based on the popular Norwegian children's book When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town by Norwegian children’s book author Thorbjørn Egner. Cardamom Town is situated 4½ km west of Borkvig.
Gamle Hellesund
Hamlet
Photo: Espen Franck-Nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Gamle Hellesund is situated 4½ km southeast of Borkvig.
Borkvig
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.18205° or 58° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
8.21369° or 8° 12′ 49″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
9FCC56J7+RFGeoNames ID
9589102
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In Other Languages
“Borkvig” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Borkvig”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kjøstveit and Kvåse.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kjøstveitholmen and Lilledal.
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