Birkeland
Norway · AgderNO
Village in Southern Norway, Norway
Birkeland is the administrative centre of the municipality of Birkenes in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the river Tovdalselva, across the river from the village of Flakk. The Norwegian National Road 41 runs through the village. The village is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of the city of Kristiansand and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) northwest of the town of Lillesand.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 3,015
- Coordinates
- 58.331, 8.232
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Birkeland
Located in Agder, Norway, Birkeland is best described as a village. Some 3,015 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards adventure.
Things to do in Birkeland
Adventure in Birkeland
(1)The adventure shortlist for Birkeland: Climbing. All of it is drawn from Birkeland's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Birkeland
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Agder first, then drive or cycle into Birkeland. The local time zone is Europe/Oslo.
Similar destinations
Places near Birkeland that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Birkeland known for?
- Birkeland is mainly a destination for adventure, set in Agder, Norway with around 3,015 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Birkeland?
- You can plan around Climbing in Birkeland. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Birkeland?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
- Where is Birkeland located?
- Administratively, Birkeland sits in Agder, Norway — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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