Kjerkevig

Kjerkevig is an inlet in Lillesand, Agder. Kjerkevig is situated nearby to the hamlet Hæstad, as well as near Åmland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vesterhus and Høvåg Church.

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.

Høvåg Church

Church

Photo: CarstenR, CC0.

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 3 km northeast of Kjerkevig.

Brattholmene

Nature reserve

Photo: Plánovací kalendář, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brattholmene is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km south of Kjerkevig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamle Hellesund and Høvåg.

Gamle Hellesund

Hamlet

Photo: Espen Franck-Nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gamle Hellesund is an outport in the Høvåg area of Lillesand Municipality 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 Ågerøyhavn to the northeast. Gamle Hellesund is situated 3 km east of Kjerkevig.

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 3 km northeast of Kjerkevig.

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 5 km northwest of Kjerkevig.

Kjerkevig

Type: Inlet
Category: body of water
Location: Lillesand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.15349° or 58° 9′ 13″ north

Longitude

8.20639° or 8° 12′ 23″ east

Open location code

9FCC5634+9H

GeoNames ID

9589287

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In Other Languages

“Kjerkevig” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Kjerkevig”

Localities in the Area

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