Ryvingen Lighthouse

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Ryvingen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the 0.4-square-kilometre island of Låven in the North Sea. It is the southernmost lighthouse in Norway. It is located in the municipality of Lindesnes in Agder county. The island lies about 5 kilometres southeast of the town of Mandal, marking the east side of the fjord leading to Mandal. The west side of the fjord is marked by the Hatholmen Lighthouse. ()

Local name: Ryvingen fyr Coordinates: 57°58'5"N, 7°29'30"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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Ryvingen Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mandal Church, Buen kulturhus, Hatholmen Lighthouse, Harkmark Church.

4.5 miN
Church
Mandal Church, Mandal
115 min walk • Mandal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Mandal.
4.2 miN
Outdoor activities, Theater, Museum
Buen kulturhus, Mandal
106 min walk • Buen kulturhus is a cultural multi-purpose house located in the town of Mandal in the municipality of Lindesnes in Agder, Norway.
2.9 miNW
Lighthouse
Hatholmen Lighthouse
74 min walk • Hatholmen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Lindesnes in Agder county, Norway. The lighthouse sits on the tiny island of Hattholmen, about 2 kilometres south of the town of Mandal.
6.7 miNE
Church
Harkmark Church
171 min walk • Harkmark Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Harkmark.
4.4 miNW
58°1'33"N • 7°26'41"E
Mandal og Lindesnes klatreklubb, Mandal
111 min walk • Climbing
4.4 miN
58°1'41"N • 7°26'58"E
Vigeland Hus, Mandal
113 min walk • Historical place, Children's museum, History museum
1.9 miNE
Island
Skjernøy
49 min walk • The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters and is home to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing. Visitors can explore the rugged coastline and discover hidden coves and beaches, or take a boat tour to admire the breathtaking fjords...
6.7 miNW
Stela
Hogganvik runestone
171 min walk • The Hogganvik runestone is a fifth-century runestone, bearing an Elder Futhark inscription, that was discovered in September 2009 by Arnfinn Henriksen, a resident of Hogganvik, in the Sånum-Lundevik area of Mandal, Vest-Agder, Norway, while working in the garden.
5.8 miW
Island
Hille, Agder
148 min walk • Hille is an island in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 4.2-square-kilometre island lies in the North Sea, about 5 kilometres southwest of the town of Mandal. The highest point on the island is the 96-metre tall mountain Garpeheia.
3.9 miNW
Idyllic sandy beach in nature park
Sjøsanden, Mandal
100 min walk • Sjøsanden is a beach in the town of Mandal in the municipality of Lindesnes in Agder county, Norway. The beach sits in the Furulunden nature park, along the Mannefjorden, just south of the mouth of the Mandalselva river.
4.3 miN
Museum
Andorsengården, Mandal
110 min walk • Andorsengården is a town yard in Store Elvegate 5/6 in Mandal center in Agder. The farm began in 1801 and completed in 1805 by Mathias Knutzen. It is listed in a walled timber that is paneled exterior. Architecturally, it fits well...