Staven

Staven is a nature reserve in Bygland, Agder. Staven is situated nearby to the locality Hægustøyl, as well as near Kleivstøylheii.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandnes Chapel and Sandnes Church.

Sandnes Chapel

Church

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandnes Chapel is a church.

Sandnes Church

Church

Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bygland Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åraksbø on the east side of the Åraksfjorden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Åraksbø and Sandnes.

Åraksbø is a village in Bygland Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Åraksfjorden, about 5 kilometres north of the village of Sandnes and about 6 kilometres southeast of the village of Ose.

Sandnes

Hamlet

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sandnes is a village in Bygland Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on a small flat area between the lake Åraksfjorden to the west and the steep mountainside to the east.

Skåmedal

Hamlet

Skåmedal is a village in Bygland Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the southwestern shore of the Åraksfjorden, about 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Sandnes, across the lake.

Staven

Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Norway
Category: recreation area
Location: Bygland, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.898° or 58° 53′ 53″ north

Longitude

7.7063° or 7° 42′ 23″ east

Inception

December 6th, 2019

Operator

Statsforvalteren i Agder

Open location code

9FC9VPX4+5G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 996720051

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q108075497

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Norwegian Bokmål: “Staven naturreservat”
Spanish: “Staven”

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