Hogganvik runestone

#1407 among destinations in Norway

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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. ()

Local name: Hogganviksteinen Coordinates: 58°2'15"N, 7°21'54"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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Hogganvik runestone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mandal Church, Buen kulturhus, Valle Church, Ryvingen Lighthouse.

3.5 miE
Church
Mandal Church, Mandal
89 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.
3.4 miE
Outdoor activities, Theater, Museum
Buen kulturhus, Mandal
88 min walk • Buen kulturhus is a cultural multi-purpose house located in the town of Mandal in the municipality of Lindesnes in Agder, Norway.
3.7 miNW
Church
Valle Church
95 min walk • Valle Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vigeland.
6.7 miSE
Lighthouse
Ryvingen Lighthouse
171 min walk • 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.
3.9 miSE
Lighthouse
Hatholmen Lighthouse
100 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.
3 miE
58°1'33"N • 7°26'41"E
Mandal og Lindesnes klatreklubb, Mandal
78 min walk • Climbing
3.2 miE
58°1'41"N • 7°26'58"E
Vigeland Hus, Mandal
81 min walk • Historical place, Children's museum, History museum
3.1 miS
Island
Hille, Agder
79 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.
3.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Snigsfjorden
86 min walk • Snigsfjorden or Sniksfjorden is a fjord in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 3-kilometre long fjord begins at the mouth of the river Audna by the small village of Snig, about 4 kilometres south of the municipal centre of Vigeland.
3.3 miE
Idyllic sandy beach in nature park
Sjøsanden, Mandal
85 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.
6.9 miNE
Church
Holum Church
176 min walk • Holum Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Krossen.