His, Agder

His is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the central part of the island of Hisøya, along the Skaggerak coast. The village is the site of the historic Hisøy Church. The main village on the island, Kolbjørnsvik lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of His, and the city centre of Arendal lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the northeast.

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Village
View of the road past the village cemetery
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Location of the village
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His (Norway)
Coordinates: 58.4314°N 08.7434°E / 58.4314; 08.7434
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityGrimstad
Elevation18 m (59 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4817 His

References

  1. "His, Arendal (Aust-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 2017-11-26.


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