Flakksvann
Village in Birkenes Municipality, Norway
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Flakksvann[2] is a village in Birkenes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located just west of the village of Birkeland on the southern shore of the lake Flakksvannet.[3]
Flakksvann
Flaksvand (historic) | |
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Village | |
 Interactive map of Flakksvann | |
| Coordinates: 58.32558°N 8.20396°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Southern Norway |
| County | Agder |
| Municipality | Grimstad Municipality |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 4760 Birkeland |
From 1896 until 1953, the village was the terminus of the old Lillesand–Flaksvand Line railway which connected the Flakksvann-Birkeland area to the coastal seaport of Lillesand.[3]