Sandviken fort
Sandviken fort is a fort in Arendal, Agder. Sandviken fort is situated nearby to the disc golf course Hisøy dissport Fortet, as well as near the recreation area Sandvigodden lighthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hisøy Church and Ærøya.
Hisøy Church
Church
Hisøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of His on the island of Hisøya. Hisøy Church is situated 1½ km west of Sandviken fort.
Ærøya
Island
Ærøya is an unpopulated island in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 0.12-square-kilometre island lies along the Skaggerak coast about 700 metres south of the larger island of Hisøya.
Lille Torungen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lille Torungen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse on the island of Lille Torungen in the municipality of Arendal in Agder county, Norway. This lighthouse, together with the nearby Store Torungen Lighthouse, mark the entrance from the Skaggerak through the outlying islands to the mainland town of Arendal. Lille Torungen Lighthouse is situated 2½ km south of Sandviken fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Revesand and Brattekleiv.
Revesand
Village
Photo: Kimsaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Revesand is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the southern coast of the island of Tromøy, about 1 kilometre north of the island outport of Merdø.
Brattekleiv
Suburb
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brattekleiv is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Galtesundet strait on the southwestern shore of the island of Tromøy.
Kolbjørnsvik
Village
Kolbjørnsvik is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Hisøya, across the harbour from the town of Arendal.
Sandviken fort
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “HKB 33/979 Hisøen”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.4351° or 58° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
8.77778° or 8° 46′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9FCCCQPH+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 4946294754OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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