Sandvika, Agder

Sandvika
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Interactive map of Sandvika
Coordinates: 58°34′12″N 9°00′04″E / 58.5700°N 09.0012°E / 58.5700; 09.0012
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityTvedestrand Municipality
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4916 Borøy

Sandvika[2] is a village in Tvedestrand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern coast of the island of Borøya, along the Oksefjorden, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the town of Tvedestrand. The village is mentioned in the first scene of Richard Wagner's opera Der fliegende Holländer.

References

  1. ↑ "Sandvika, Tvedestrand (Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 9 August 2026.