Åra
Åra is an inlet in Lillesand, Agder. Åra is situated nearby to the locality Bermestaden, as well as near the hamlet Ulvøysund.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyngholmen and Brattholmene.
Brattholmene
Nature reserve
Photo: Plánovací kalendář, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brattholmene is a nature reserve.
Østre Ertholmen
Nature reserve
Photo: Plánovací kalendář, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Østre Ertholmen is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamle Hellesund and Randesund.
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 3½ km northeast of Åra.
Randesund
Village
Photo: Hkv, Public domain.
Randesund is a village and district within the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The district is located within the borough of Oddernes along the southern coastline between the two fjords Kvåsefjorden and Topdalsfjorden and south of the districts of Søm and Hånes. Randesund is situated 6 km west of Åra.
Høvåg
Village
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 6 km north of Åra.
Åra
- Type: Inlet
- Also known as: “Ara”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.12386° or 58° 7′ 26″ northLongitude
8.21071° or 8° 12′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9FCC46F6+G7GeoNames ID
9589270
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In Other Languages
“Åra” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Åra”
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