Askedalen

Askedalen is a valley in Grimstad, Agder and has an elevation of 100 metres. Askedalen is situated nearby to the village Rykene, as well as near the hamlet Håbbestad.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rygene power station and Øyestad Church.

Rygene power station

Power station

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Øyestad Church

Church

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Øyestad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rykene, on the north side of the river Nidelva.

Fevik Church is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fevik. It is an annex chapel in the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Fevik Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Askedalen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kroken and Gjennestad.

Kroken

Hamlet

Kroken is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located between the lake Rore and the river Nidelva, about 7 kilometres north of the town of Grimstad and about 2 kilometres west of the village of Rykene.

Gjennestad

Hamlet

Gjennestad is a village in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located a short distance north of the river Nidelva, just off Norwegian County Road 407. The village of Rykene sits about 3 kilometres to the southwest of Gjennestad. Gjennestad is situated 3½ km northeast of Askedalen.

Fevik

Village

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Fevik is a coastal village and popular seaside resort in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. Situated along the Skagerrak coast, Fevik lies approximately 7 kilometres northeast of the centre of the town of Grimstad and 15 kilometres south of the center of the town of Arendal. Fevik is situated 3½ km southeast of Askedalen.

Askedalen

Type: Valley with an elevation of 100 metres
Category: landform
Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.40042° or 58° 24′ 2″ north

Longitude

8.62642° or 8° 37′ 35″ east

Elevation

100 metres (328 feet)

Open location code

9FCCCJ2G+5H

GeoNames ID

9732973

Wikidata ID

Q35320119

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Askedalen”
Norwegian: “Askedalen”

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