Hillestad, Agder

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Hillestad
Village
View of the village church
View of the village church
Hillestad is located in Agder
Hillestad
Hillestad
Location of the village
Coordinates: 58°48′27″N 8°10′34″E / 58.8076°N 08.1762°E / 58.8076; 08.1762Coordinates: 58°48′27″N 8°10′34″E / 58.8076°N 08.1762°E / 58.8076; 08.1762
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityÅmli
Elevation230 m (750 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4869 Dølemo

Hillestad is a village in Åmli municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the Tovdal valley along the river Tovdalselva. It sits about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest of the village of Øvre Ramse and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the village of Dølemo. From 1908 until 1967, the valley was a separate municipality called Tovdal and during that time, Hillestad was its administrative centre. Tovdal Church is located in the village.

References[]

  1. ^ "Hillestad, Åmli (Aust-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 2017-12-20.
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