Flekkerøy, Kristiansand

Name: Flekkerøy
Address: Kristiansand, Norway

#58 among attractions in Kristiansand

Island, Neighbourhood

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Flekkerøy or Flekkerøya is an island and residential district in Kristiansand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The district is located within the borough of Vågsbygd, and it consists of 4 main neighborhoods: Berge/Andås, Kjære, Lindebø/Skålevik, and Mæbø/Høyfjellet. The district covers all of the island of Flekkerøya which lies within the city of Kristiansand. Since 1989, the island has been connected to the mainland through the Flekkerøy Tunnel, a 2,320-metre long subsea road tunnel. The island has 3,632 inhabitants. Flekkerøy Church is located on the island. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.39 mi²Coordinates: 58°4'35"N, 8°0'0"E

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Nearby attractions include: Kristiansand Cannon Museum, Grønningen Lighthouse, Oksøy Lighthouse, Vågsbygd kirke.

1.6 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Kristiansand Cannon Museum, Kristiansand
41 min walk • Nestled in the rugged coastal beauty of Norway's southern region, the Kristiansand Cannon Museum is a testament to the country’s World War II history. This museum, located in the city of Kristiansand, is home to one of the largest land-based cannons ever built.
3.2 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Grønningen Lighthouse, Kristiansand
83 min walk • Grønningen Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime history on the rugged coast of Kristiansand, Norway. This historic lighthouse, constructed in 1878, has guided sailors through the treacherous waters of the Skagerrak strait for over a century.
1.9 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Oksøy Lighthouse, Kristiansand
50 min walk • Perched on the rocky coast of Kristiansand, Norway, the Oksøy Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime history and coastal charm. This sentinel of the sea, operational since 1832, is an enduring symbol of navigation and safety for vessels traversing the Skagerrak...
3.5 miNW
Church
Vågsbygd kirke, Kristiansand
91 min walk • Vågsbygd kirke stands as a beacon of faith and community in the city of Kristiansand, Norway. This modern church, with its distinctive architecture, serves as a spiritual center for the residents of the Vågsbygd district.
2.3 miNW
Church
Voie Church, Kristiansand
60 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Kristiansand, Norway, stands the historic Voie Church, a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural grace. This modest yet captivating church is an important religious site that has served the local community for generations.
~310 ftSE
Church
Flekkerøy Church, Kristiansand
2 min walk • Flekkerøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mæbø on the island of Flekkerøy in the city of Kristiansand. It is the church for the Flekkerøy parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
1.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Fredriksholm Fortress, Kristiansand
37 min walk • Fredriksholm Fortress was situated on an islet off Kristiansand, Norway. Today the former fortress is in ruins and the site is a popular place for sightseeing.
2.9 miN
Island
Bragdøya, Kristiansand
74 min walk • Bragdøya is an island in Kristiansand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 0.7-square-kilometre island is in the archipelago in the Kristiansandsfjorden, just south of the city of Kristiansand.
0.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Christiansø Fortress
22 min walk • Christiansø Fortress is one of the historic Norwegian fortresses, which commands the western approaches to Flekkerøy harbor, at Kristiansand municipality in Norway.
3.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Augland, Kristiansand
86 min walk • Augland is a neighbourhood in the city of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The neighborhood is located in the borough of Vågsbygd and in the district of Vågsbygd.
3.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Smiebrygga, Kristiansand
80 min walk • Smiebrygga 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.