Vik, Grimstad

Coordinates: 58°22′06″N 8°37′22″E / 58.3683°N 08.6227°E / 58.3683; 08.6227
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Vik
Village
Vik is located in Agder
Vik
Vik
Location of the village
Vik is located in Norway
Vik
Vik
Vik (Norway)
Coordinates: 58°22′06″N 8°37′22″E / 58.3683°N 08.6227°E / 58.3683; 08.6227
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityGrimstad
Elevation44 m (144 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4885 Grimstad

Vik is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Kilen bay that flows past the town of Grimstad. The village sits at the junction of Norwegian County Road 420 and Norwegian County Road 407 on the south side of the European route E18 highway. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Fjære. The historic Fjære Church lies about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of the village.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vik, Grimstad". yr.no. Retrieved 14 November 2017.