Norway
Agder
Arendal

Flosta

Flosta is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county in . The 22.8-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1902 until its dissolution in 1962.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: former municipality in Aust-Agder, Norway
  • Also known as: “Flosta Municipality”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flosta Church and Buøyskjæra.

Church
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
is a of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in county, . It is located just north of the village of on the island of church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect.

Nature reserve
Photo: Far min, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Flosta.

Farm
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located at the far northeastern tip of the island of Tromøy. The village sits about 1.5 kilometres south of the village of on the neighboring island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Narestø and Strengereid.

Hamlet
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the southern shore of the island of , just south of the historic . The village of lies about 3 kilometres to the northeast.

Village
Photo: Joakimk, Public domain.
is a village in the municipality of in county, . It is located along the Norwegian County Road 410, about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of and just west of the island of . is situated 2½ km west of Flosta.

Hamlet
Photo: KEN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the eastern shore of the island of , about 2 kilometres south of the village of and about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of . is situated 3 km northeast of Flosta.

Flosta

Latitude
58.52869° or 58° 31′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.9335° or 8° 56′ 1″ east
Open location code
9FCCGWHM+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4261589209
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q5461995
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Flosta” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Flosta Kommune”
  • Dutch: “Flosta”
  • French: “Flosta”
  • German: “Flosta”
  • Irish: “Flosta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Flosta kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flosta kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flosta”
  • Norwegian: “Flosta”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Flosta”
  • Swedish: “Flosta kommun”
  • Turkish: “Flosta”

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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 “Flosta”. Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.