Fortifications of Kristiansand
In Kristiansand, Norway, there are 4 older fortifications and 5 fortresses built around World War II, in addition to Odderøya who has both older and younger fortifications.
Name | Picture | Location | Built |
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Flekkerøy | 1941 | ||
Christiansholm | ![]() |
Odderøya, Kvadraturen | 1672 |
Christiansø | Flekkerøy, Vågsbygd | 1635 | |
Fredriksholm | ![]() |
Flekkerøy, Vågsbygd | 1662 |
Helgøya | Ny-Hellesund | 1941 | |
Østre Randøya, Randesund | 1941 | ||
Flekkerøy | 1938 | ||
Lagmannsholmen | Langmannsholmen, Kvadraturen | 1686 | |
Flekkerøy | 1940 | ||
Møvik | ![]() |
Voiebyen, Vågsbygd | 1941 |
Odderøya | ![]() |
Odderøya, Kvadraturen | 1667 1809 1904 1940 |
Sources[]
- Coastal Artillery at the Coast of Agder 1899-1999 (Kystartilleri ved Agder-kysten 1899-1999) www.agderkultur.no (in Norwegian and English)
- Fjørtoft, Jan Egil: Kanonene ved Skagerak, Agdin Forlag 1985. ISBN 8273600041, ISBN 9788273600042 (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- Fortifications of Kristiansand
- Forts in Norway