Askland is a village in Åmli municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the Gjøvdal valley, just north of the river Gjøv. The village of Homdrom lies about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the southeast and the municipal centre of Åmli lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the southeast. From 1908 until 1960, the Gjøvdal valley was the separate municipality of Gjøvdal which had Askland as its administrative centre. Gjøvdal Church is located in Askland.

Askland
Village
View of the village church
View of the village church
Askland is located in Agder
Askland
Askland
Location of the village
Askland is located in Norway
Askland
Askland
Askland (Norway)
Coordinates: 58°52′21″N 8°18′07″E / 58.8726°N 08.3019°E / 58.8726; 08.3019
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityÅmli
Elevation221 m (725 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4865 Åmli

References

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