Lyngdalsfjorden

#1521 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord

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Lyngdalsfjorden is a fjord in Agder county, Norway. The 16-kilometre fjord begins at the village of Alleen in Lyngdal municipality and it flows southwest into Farsund municipality before emptying into the North Sea just south of the town of Farsund. The 1-to-2-kilometre wide fjord is fed by the river Lygna at Alleen and it has a couple larger fjords that join the Lyngdalsfjorden. The Åptafjorden joins the Lyngdalsfjorden from the northwest, coming from Sande and Åpta in the Herad area. The large lake Framvaren flows into the Helvikfjorden, which joins the Lyngdalsfjorden from the west. ()

Alternative names: Length: 9.94 miCoordinates: 58°7'38"N, 6°54'35"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Søndre Katland Lighthouse, Austad Church, Frelseren Church, Herad Church.

5.5 miSW
Lighthouse
Søndre Katland Lighthouse
140 min walk • Søndre Katland is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Farsund in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse sits on a small island just south of the mouth of the Lyngdalsfjorden, about 5 kilometres southeast of the town of Farsund. The 14.5-metre tall lighthouse is white and built out of stone and concrete. It was completed in 1878.
5.5 miSE
Church
Austad Church
142 min walk • Austad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Austad. 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.
4.5 miSW
Church
Frelseren Church, Farsund
116 min walk • Frelseren Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Farsund.
4.6 miNW
Church
Herad Church
118 min walk • Herad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande, along the Åptafjorden.
2.4 miS
Church
Spind Church
61 min walk • Spind Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rødland in the Spind area to the east of the town of Farsund.
4.5 miSW
58°5'31"N • 6°48'26"E
Farsund Marina Gåseholmen, Farsund
114 min walk • Sailing, Marina
4.4 miSW
58°5'47"N • 6°48'17"E
AMFI Farsund, Farsund
112 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre