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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.6404,Lat: 58.4084
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	3:09:05am
Name province/region (Fylke)	Aust-Agder
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommune)	Arendal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fevik	3.7 km	SouthEast
2 Grimstad	7.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Arendal	10.2 km	NorthEast
4 Blakstad	10.9 km	North
5 Kongshamn	15.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	206 km	NorthEast
2 København	Denmark	383 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	554 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Skagerrak is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named SE South West. The nearest bigger lake is Rore (8 km² at a height of around 38 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 172.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 241 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
SKOG- oG HEIBYGDENE PÅ SØRLANDET

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 182 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (at a distance of 40 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.6 km2

50.5%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

25.9 km2

33.9%

Urban area

6.3 km2

8.3%

Water - Lakes

4.1 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rykene in country Norway

Rykene at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	161 km	EastNorthEast
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	163 km	North
3 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	266 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Rykene
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fevik

Type of weather in Fevik	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	09:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:32 Europe/Amsterdam