Flekkerøy
Flekkerøy or Flekkerøya is an island and residential district in Kristiansand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The district is located within the borough of Vågsbygd, and it consists of 4 main neighborhoods: Berge/Andås, Kjære, Lindebø/Skålevik, and Mæbø/Høyfjellet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,740 residents
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as: “Flekkeroy” and “Flekkerøya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flekkerøy Church and Christiansø Fortress.
Flekkerøy Church
Church
Flekkerøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mæbø on the island of Flekkerøy in the city of Kristiansand.
Christiansø Fortress
Fort
Christiansø Fortress is one of the historic Norwegian fortresses, which commands the western approaches to Flekkerøy harbor, at Kristiansand municipality in Norway.
Fredriksholm Fortress
Fort
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Fredriksholm Fortress was situated on an islet off Kristiansand, Norway. Today the former fortress is in ruins and the site is a popular place for sightseeing. Fredriksholm Fortress is situated 2½ km northwest of Flekkerøy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skålevik and Voiebyen.
Skålevik
Neighborhood
Photo: Sierra200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skålevik is an urban village area on the northern part of the island of Flekkerøya in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The village is located within the borough of Vågsbygd.
Voiebyen
Suburb
Photo: Sierra200, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Voiebyen is a district in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The district has a population of about 6,000 people in 2014 and it is a part of the borough of Vågsbygd in the southwestern part of the city. Voiebyen is situated 4½ km northwest of Flekkerøy.
Augland
Neighborhood
Augland is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The neighborhood is located in the borough of Vågsbygd and in the district of Vågsbygd. Augland is situated 5 km northwest of Flekkerøy.
Flekkerøy
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.07574° or 58° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
7.99997° or 7° 59′ 60″ eastPopulation
3,740Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9FC93XGX+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6225718177OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11746284Wikidata ID
Q3356376
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Flekkerøy” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Flekkerøy”
- Cebuano: “Flekkerøya”
- Chinese: “費萊克羅力”
- Danish: “Flekkerøy”
- Dutch: “Flekkerøy”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فليكيروى”
- Finnish: “Flekkerøy”
- French: “Flekkerøy”
- German: “Flekkerøy”
- German: “Flekkerøya”
- Italian: “Flekkerøy”
- Japanese: “Flekkerøy島”
- Japanese: “フレッケロイ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flekkerøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flekkerøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flekkerøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flekkerøya”
- Norwegian: “Flekkerøy”
- Swedish: “Flekkerøya”
- Turkish: “Flekkerøy”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Flekkerøy”. Photo: Ekko, Public domain.