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Delve into Grefstad
The district Grefstad of Moi in Grimstad (Aust-Agder) is a subburb in Norway about 130 mi south-west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Grimstad, Blakstad, Arendal, Lillesand and Tvedestrand. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 87% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Strand Hotel Fevik
SCANDIC GRIMSTAD
Videos from this area
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100m Kristoffer Buhagen - Stafett-NM Grimstad 2014
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Jon Kristian - Tour of Norway for Kids i Grimstad
Jon Kristian syklet i Tour of Norway for Kids i Grimstad søndag 18/7-2010.
Sykkeltur Hesnes
Sykkelturen Flo og Fjære med Dag Otto Lauritzen, Rolf Erik Nilsen og 40 deltakere fredag 27. juli i Grimstad.
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Anna Risdal traveled to her hometown of Grimstad Norway to visit her parents Salve and Kristine Salvesen in 1959 . Joining her on the trip was her daughter Tina, sister Ellen Syrdahl, and Ellen's...
Marivold Fall 2014
A short film shot from a DJI Phantom 2 drone with a GoPro 3+ Black Edition camera. The film is shot in my hometown Grimstad in Norway.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Fevik
Fevik is a village area in the municipality of Grimstad in Aust-Agder, Norway. The village has an area of 4.39 square kilometres and has a population (2009) of 5,394 people, most working in Arendal or central Grimstad. The village is located on the ocean coast about 7 kilometres northeast of the city of Grimstad and about 15 kilometres south of the city of Arendal. Fevik was a major summer tourist area from 1930 until about 1960.
Nidelva (Aust-Agder)
Nidelva in Aust-Agder is the main river in the Arendal drainage basin. It is formed by the confluence of two rivers, Nisserelva and Fyreselv. The river flows into the Skagerak at Arendal. The total length of the system is 210 kilometres, the watershed covers 4,000 square kilometres . Sixteen hydro-electric power stations are built along the river, making this one of Norway's most controlled drainage systems.
Rykene
Rykene is a village in the municipality of Arendal (with a small portion overlapping into the neighboring municipality of Grimstad) in Aust-Agder, Norway. Its total population (2009) is 652, with 14 of those people living in Grimstad. Rykene is located along the Nidelva river about 10 kilometres north of the city of Grimstad and the same distance south of the city of Arendal. The local sports team is Rygene IL.
Osedalen
Osedalen is a village in the municipality of Froland in Aust-Agder, Norway. The village has grown together with the administrative centre Blakstad, and the combined population (2009) is 2,083.
Rore
Rore is a lake in the municipalities of Grimstad and Arendal in Aust-Agder county, Norway. This lake, which is used as a reservoir, lies mostly in Grimstad. There is a public beach area at the southern end of the lake, near the Roresanden village. The lake is located about 3 kilometres from the city center of Grimstad, near Landvik. The lake Syndle flows into Rore from the east and Rore is connected to the river Nidelva at the northern end.
Fjæreheia
Fjæreheia is a former quarry in Norway where a characteristic red granite was mined. Since 1993 Fjæreheia has been a theatre for both the plays of Ibsen and modern rock musicals. Agder Theatre bought the quarry in 1995, and in summer 1999 built a new amphitheatre with 1000 seats. The quarry is a unique outdoors arena with good acoustics, and lies around 2 kilometers from Fjære church. Since opening in 1999 there have been many different types of arrangement at Fjæreheia.
SS Martti Ragnar (1934)
SS Martti Ragnar was a Finnish steam freighter own by Ragnar Nordström and named after his son Martti-Ragnar Nordström. In 1939, while carrying a cargo of cellulose, sulfite and woodpulp from Kemi to Ellesmere Port in England, she was sunk by U-4 on 22 September in Skagerrak.
Prestegårdskogen
Prestegårdskogen (English: Woods on the Priest's farm) is a village area located in the municipality of Grimstad in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The population was 245 in 2005. It was originally the farm estate of the priest of Landvik. The farm was passed from priest to priest from 1684. More recently, a neighborhood called Prestegårdskogen has been built nearby.
Arendal Station
Arendal Station is the terminus railway station of the Arendal Line, located in Arendal, Norway. The station opened on 23 November 1908 and is served by the Norwegian State Railways.
Rise Station
Rise Station is a railway station at Rise in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line, it is served by the Norwegian State Railways. The station opened as the terminus of the Grimstad Line in 1907; the following year it became a transfer station to the Arendal Line. It then received a station building designed by Paul Armin Due. In 1935 and 1936, the lines were converted from narrow gauge to standard gauge, although for a year the station served as a break-of-gauge station.
Bråstad Station
Bråstad Station is a railway station at Bråstad in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line it is served by Norwegian State Railways. The station was opened as part of Arendal–Åmli Line on 23 November 1908 and originally consisted of a station building designed by Paul Armin Due, a guard house and a loading spur. The station was called Braastad until 1921 and remained manned until 1928. Since the 1980s, the station has consisted of a shed and platform.
Bjorøy
Bjorøy is an island in Fjell municipality, Hordaland, Norway. Located south of Litlesotra, Bjorøy is connected to Bergen by a subsea road tunnel, Bjorøytunnelen. It is also connected to the small island of Tyssøy in Sund municipality by a bridge. Bjorøy has 878 inhabitants (September 2012), and several hundred cabins.
Ærøya
Ærøya (also known as Aerøy) is an island south of Hisøy in the Aust-Agder county of Norway.
Bjorbekk
Bjorbekk is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Brattekleiv
Brattekleiv is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Håbbestad
Håbbestad is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Kolbjørnsvik
Kolbjørnsvik is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Lindtveit
Lindtveit is a village 204 kilometers southwest of Oslo, Norway. It is situated just outside the town of Arendal, Norway, in the county of Aust-Agder.
Løddesøl
Løddesøl is a village in Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway.
Nedenes
Nedenes is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Nævesdal
Nævesdal is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Revesand
Revesand is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.
Torbjørnsbu Station
Torbjørnsbu Station is a former railway station at Torbjørnsbu in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line, it was operated by the Norwegian State Railways. The station was opened on 1 May 1911 and originally consisted of a station building and a loading spur. The station remained manned until 1939 and was later closed.
Rossedalen Station
Rossedalen Station is a former railway station at Rossedalen in Arendal, Norway. Located on the Arendal Line, it was operated by the Norwegian State Railways. The station was opened on 1 May 1911 and originally consisted of a small station building. The station has never been manned and has never had a spur or passing loop.
Trinity Church (Arendal)
Trinity Church, full name Church of Holy Trinity, is the parish church of Trinity parish located in Arendal, Norway. The church is a cruciform church basilicas in neo-Gothic style with short cross arms and 1,200 seats. It is the third church in Arendal, and all had the same name. Plans to build the present church was adopted by the Arendal town council in 1883. The foundation stone was laid down 7 August 1885, and 29 June 1888 the church was consecrated.