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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.775,Lat: 58.466
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	18:14:05pm
Name province/region	Aust-Agder
Name Subregion	Arendal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kongshamn	5.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Blakstad	8.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Rykene	10.2 km	SouthWest
4 Fevik	11 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Kilsund	15.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	196 km	NorthEast
2 København	Denmark	383 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	545 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Arendal lies at the Skagerrak (direction South).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 11.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 162.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 228 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 188 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (at a distance of 50 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.9 km2

64.5%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

3.5 km2

5.3%

Urban area

18.2 km2

27.4%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arendal in country Norway

Arendal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	152 km	East
2 Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site	Norway	157 km	North
3 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	263 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Arendal
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 24 April 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam