Båsen

Båsen is a point in Arendal, Agder. Båsen is situated nearby to the hamlet Sandå, as well as near Skarestrand.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kongshavn kapell and Tromøy Church.

Kongshavn kapell

Church

Photo: KEN, CC BY 3.0.

Kongshavn kapell is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Båsen.

Tromøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Brekka on the east coast of the island of Tromøy. Tromøy Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Båsen.

Buøyskjæra

Nature reserve

Photo: Far min, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Buøyskjæra is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Båsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Åmdalsøyra and Kongshavn, Arendal.

Åmdalsøyra

Hamlet

Åmdalsøyra is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway, along the Tromøysundet strait on the northern shore of the island of Tromøya. The village of Kongshavn lies just to the southwest of Åmdalsøyra, and the village of Eydehavn lies just across the strait on the mainland. Åmdalsøyra is situated 2½ km northwest of Båsen.

Kongshavn, Arendal

Village

Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kongshavn is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. Kongshavn is located on the north side of the island of Tromøya, across the Tromøysundet strait from the village of Eydehavn. Kongshavn, Arendal is situated 2½ km northwest of Båsen.

Eydehavn

Village

Photo: KEN, CC BY 3.0.

Eydehavn is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located about 10 kilometres northeast of the centre of the town of Arendal, about 2 kilometres northeast of the village of Saltrød, about 2 kilometres south of the village of Strengereid, and just across the Tromøysundet strait from Kongshavn on the island of Tromøya. Eydehavn is situated 3½ km northwest of Båsen.

Båsen

Type: Point
Also known as: “Basen”
Category: landform
Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.47335° or 58° 28′ 24″ north

Longitude

8.90244° or 8° 54′ 9″ east

Open location code

9FCCFWF2+8X

GeoNames ID

9699239

Wikidata ID

Q34823267

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Båsen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Båsen”
Norwegian: “Båsen”

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