Markøy

Markøy is a nature reserve in Lyngdal, Agder. Access is restricted and requires permission. Markøy is situated nearby to the locality Stakken, as well as near Arenshålet.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Norway

Places of Interest

Highlights include Markøy fyr and Korshamn Chapel.

Markøy fyr

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Markøy fyr is a lighthouse.

Korshamn Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Korshamn. It is one of the churches for the Lyngdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.

Lindesnes Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Andiinthehouse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lindesnes Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse at the southernmost tip of Norway, about 10 kilometres southwest of the village of Høllen in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korshamn.

Korshamn

Village

Photo: Helt, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.

Korshavn or Korshamn is a fishing village in the southern part of Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Revøy, located at the mouth of the Grønsfjorden.

Markøy

Category: recreation area
Location: Lyngdal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.0012° or 58° 0′ 5″ north

Longitude

6.9854° or 6° 59′ 8″ east

Inception

March 28th, 1980

Operator

Statsforvalteren i Aust- og Vest-Agder

Open location code

9FC82X2P+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 167600522

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q108074562

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Satellite Map

Discover Markøy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Spanish—“Markøy” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Markøy naturreservat”
Norwegian: “Markøy naturreservat”
Spanish: “Markøy”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Markøy and Markøyfyr.

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