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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.868,Lat: 58.4857
Elevation	18 meter above sea level
Local time	19:34:22pm
At island	Tromøy
Name province/region (Fylke)	Aust-Agder
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommune)	Arendal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Arendal	5.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kilsund	10.1 km	NorthEast
3 Blakstad	13.3 km	West
4 Tvedestrand	15.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Rykene	15.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	192 km	NorthEast
2 København	Denmark	381 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	539 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kongshamn lies at the Skagerrak (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Rore (8 km² at a height of around 38 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Tromøy. The distance to the mainland is 0.2 km.

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 156.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 220 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 90%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
SKAGERRAKKYSTEN

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 193 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (at a distance of 56 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.8 km2

66%

Nature

0.6 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

9.9 km2

18.2%

Urban area

6.4 km2

11.7%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kongshamn in country Norway

Kongshamn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	146 km	East
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	156 km	North
3 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	260 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arendal

Type of weather in Arendal	light snow
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	42 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	08:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:53 Europe/Amsterdam