Agder, Norway · Europe
Birkeland sits on the route: 25 minutes from Lillesand.
Birkeland is a town located in Agder, Norway. With a population of 2,962, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Birkeland sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Birkeland to your route.
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)Read more
northeast of the city of Kristiansand and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) northwest of the town of Lillesand.
The 2.07-square-kilometre (510-acre) village has a population (2019) of 2,962 and a population density of 1,431 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,710/sq mi).
The old Lillesand–Flaksvand Line was a railway line that passed through Birkeland, but it was closed in 1953. The newspaper Birkenesavisa is published in Birkeland. The Southern Norway Folk high school is located in Birkeland and the Birkenes Church is located just south of Birkeland in the small village of Mollestad.
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Birkeland is located in Agder, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 58.3309 latitude, 8.2323 longitude.
Birkeland has a population of approximately 2,962 people, making it a town in Norway.
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Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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