Vik
in Grimstad of Aust-Agder, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.368 and 8.623 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 22' 5" and E 8° 37' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:09 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:31 am and 3:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Vik

Vik in Grimstad (Aust-Agder) is a place in Norway about 131 mi (or 210 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Vik is now 03:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Vik, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Kristiansand Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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 Birkeland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 993 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC GRIMSTAD

Address
2,1 mi
KIRKEGATEN 3
4878 Grimstad
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Strand Hotel Fevik

Address
1,6 mi
Nedre Hausland 80
4870 Fevik
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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St.Hans i Grimstad

Published: July 01, 2010
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SY Hansen

I Grimstad feires fortsatt St.Hans. Det er en av få byer som fortsatt holder gamle tradisjoner ved like.


Solar Eclipse 20.03.2015 Grimstad, Norway

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 06:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JorroBG

Filmed with a wide-dynamic-range camera at the University of Agder, campus Grimstad. Raw imagery recorded by Georgi Yordanov. Video edit courtesy of Gunstein Skomedal. Special thanks to Prof....


100m Kristoffer Buhagen - Stafett-NM Grimstad 2014

Published: May 31, 2014
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SecretAgentAlex

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Rally Grimstad 2011

Published: July 31, 2011
Length: 58:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rolf Arne Gundersen

Rally Grimstad 2011.


Trail riding in Grimstad

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 35:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morten Hanssen

Stisykling i Grimstad.


Jon Kristian - Tour of Norway for Kids i Grimstad

Published: July 19, 2010
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hvl1973

Jon Kristian syklet i Tour of Norway for Kids i Grimstad søndag 18/7-2010.


Groos' beach, Grimstad -- Mid April 2011

Published: April 17, 2011
Length: 00:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dafferianto Trinugroho

Groos' beach, Grimstad.


sprenging grimstad

Published: June 01, 2010
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jan vidar hanssen

sprengning grimstad Dag Otto Lauritsen.


FERNANDO SELFIE 360 Grimstad noruega

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fernando Puyuelo Ossorio

fernando Video Selfie360º en Grimstad Noruega.


Fyrverkeri i Grimstad

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Øyvind Nesland

Fyrverkeri ifm. tenning av julegran i Grimstad.


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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.

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.

Located at 58.4, 8.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder, Arendal

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.

Located at 58.3775, 8.59167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatre in Norway, Culture in Aust-Agder

Håbbestad

Håbbestad is a village in Aust-Agder, Norway.

Located at 58.4, 8.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aust-Agder

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vik