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Discover Birkeland in Norway
Birkeland in the region of Aust-Agder county with its 2,254 habitants is a place located in Norway - some 141 mi or ( 227 km ) South-West of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Birkeland is now 03:12 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Aalborg, Gothenburg, Vennesla, Vatnstraum, and Vaeting. When in this area, you might want to check out Aalborg . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Birkeland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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RC plane Soaring in Norway w/ onboard camera
Subscribe, comment and rate! : ) I brought my rc plane with me on our vacation in norway and I took some footage of it's beautiful scenery. What an awesome holiday : ) The radio controlled plane was s ..
Thousand year old Norwegian oak, steam evaporating
The Mollestad Oak is at least 1000 years old. It is to be found near Grimstad in Norway. The winter sun causes it to release steam. Camera: Jan van Boeckel ..
Tocht der Tochten: Expeditie Beschaving
Tocht der Tochten - Expeditie Beschaving Dit reisverslag vertelt het waargebeurde verhaal van twee avonturiers die tijdens een verkenningstocht worden opgeslokt door de Noorse wildernis. Op hun barre ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Birkeland, Aust-Agder
Birkeland is the administrative centre of the municipality of Birkenes in Aust-Agder, Norway. Its population (2009) is 2,426, and the village area covers 2.18 square kilometres . The village is located on Norwegian national road 41, about 30 kilometres northeast of Kristiansand and 14 kilometres northwest of Lillesand. The river Tovdalselva flows through the village. The old Lillesand–Flaksvand Line was a railway line that passed through Birkeland.
Located at 58.33 8.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Østre Grimevann
Østre Grimevann (or Grimevannet, austre) is a lake in the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The lake is located north of the European route E18 highway about 3 kilometres from the city of Lillesand. It is the drinking water reservoir for the municipality of Lillesand.
Located at 58.30 8.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Arne Arnardo
Arne Arnardo (12 October 1912 – 4 May 1995), born Arne Otto Lorang Andersen, was a Norwegian circus performer and -owner, generally referred to as the "circus king" of Norway. He escaped with the circus at an early age, took the stage name "Arnardo", and developed proficiency in several different acts. In 1949, he opened his own circus, under the name of Cirkus Arnardo.
Located at 58.26 8.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ogge
Ogge is a lake in the municipalities of Birkenes and Iveland in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is located about 40 kilometres north of Kristiansand and has about 360 islands and reefs. The overall length of the lake is approximately 16 kilometres . The Sørland Line runs along the west side of the lake.
Located at 58.43 8.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Brekkestø
Brekkestø is a small village on the southern coast of Norway. It is located on the island of Justøy within the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, in the region known as Sørlandet. The village is actually located on several rocky islands, and many of the homes built around its compact harbor are white wooden cottages with red tiled roofs, typical of the area.
Located at 58.20 8.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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