Spangereid

#1322 among destinations in Norway

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Spangereid is a former municipality that was located in the old Vest-Agder county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1889 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality was located in the southwestern part of the present-day municipality of Lindesnes in Agder county. The municipality included the whole Lindesnes peninsula, plus part of the mainland adjacent to the narrow isthmus which connects the peninsula to the mainland. The administrative centre was the village of Høllen where the Spangereid Church is located. ()

Population: ~610 ppl (2019)Coordinates: 58°2'34"N, 7°8'29"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Lindesnes fyr, Korshamn Chapel, Spangereid Church, Austad Church.

5.4 miSW
Lighthouse
Lindesnes fyr
139 min walk • Perched at the southernmost point of the Norwegian mainland, Lindesnes fyr stands as a historical beacon guiding seafarers through the treacherous waters of the Skagerrak strait. This lighthouse, the oldest in Norway, has been illuminating the way for maritime...
5.3 miW
Church
Korshamn Chapel
136 min walk • Korshamn Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Korshamn.
~1050 ftN
Church
Spangereid Church
6 min walk • Spangereid Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høllen.
4.9 miNW
Church
Austad Church
124 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.
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Snigsfjorden
124 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.
5.3 miE
Locality
Lindesnes
135 min walk • Lindesnes is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Mandal.
3.3 miE
Island
Svinør
86 min walk • Svinør is an island in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 0.3-square-kilometre island lies immediately south of the mainland by the village of Åvik. The island essentially forms the southern part of the Åvik village harbour.