Torridal

#1477 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Torridal is a V-shaped valley in Agder county, Norway. The valley passes through portions of the municipalities of Kristiansand and Vennesla in an area that was historically a part of the former Oddernes municipality. Today it includes areas north of the city center of Kristiansand on both riverbanks of the river Otra. The local name Torridalselva is commonly used for the river's lower course from Mosby to the sea. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 58°12'17"N, 7°55'45"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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Torridal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ravnedalen, Justvik kirke, Hellemyr kirke, Gillsvannet.

3.7 miSE
Park
Ravnedalen, Kristiansand
94 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kristiansand, Norway, lies the enchanting Ravnedalen Park, a verdant oasis that offers a serene escape from the bustle of city life. This picturesque park, surrounded by steep cliffs and lush greenery, is a testament to the beauty of Norwegian...
3.8 miE
Church
Justvik kirke, Kristiansand
96 min walk • Justvik kirke, a serene beacon of spirituality, graces the city of Kristiansand in Norway with its tranquil presence. This church, nestled in the heart of the community, serves as a place of worship and a gathering spot for locals to celebrate life's milestones.
3.9 miS
Church
Hellemyr kirke, Kristiansand
100 min walk • Hellemyr Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the district of Hellemyr in the borough of Grim in the city of Kristiansand.
3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gillsvannet
92 min walk • Gillsvannet or Gjelsvannet is a freshwater lake in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The 1.05-square-kilometre lake is located about 5 kilometres northeast of downtown Kristiansand, along to County Road 452.
4.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Gimle, Kristiansand
104 min walk • Gimle is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It's located in the borough of Lund. It is located near the neighborhoods of Oddemarka and Presteheia.
3.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Eg, Kristiansand
100 min walk • Eg is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the only neighborhood in the borough that is located outside of the downtown city centre of Kristiansand.
~80 ftS
Church
Torridal Church, Kristiansand
1 min walk • Torridal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Aukland, just south of the village of Mosby and just north of the village of Strai, on the west shore of the river Otra.
3.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Solkollen, Kristiansand
93 min walk • Solkollen is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim and in the district of Hellemyr.
4 miS
Neighbourhood
Vestheiene, Kristiansand
101 min walk • Vestheiene is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim and in the district of Hellemyr. Vestheiene is located to the east of Breimyr and west of Hellemyrtoppen. Solkollen lies to the north of Vestheiene.
3.7 miSE
Neighbourhood
Kjosneset, Kristiansand
94 min walk • Kjosneset is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Vågsbygd and in the district of Vågsbygd. Kjosneset is north of Smiebrygga, south of Auglandskollen, east of Kjos Haveby and west of Storenes.
3.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Sødal, Kristiansand
81 min walk • Sødal is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It's located in the Lund borough on the east bank of river Otra. Previously it has been farmed and a limestone quarry and a still existing lime kiln located at Sødal. In 1803, four aggressive wolves became caught in outlying areas.