Marvika

Marvika
Neighbourhood in Kristiansand

Sør-Arena is located at Marvika
Coordinates: 58°09′N 8°02′E / 58.150°N 8.033°E / 58.150; 8.033Coordinates: 58°09′N 8°02′E / 58.150°N 8.033°E / 58.150; 8.033
Country  Norway
County  Vest-Agder
City Kristiansand
District Lund
Borough Lund
ZIP code 4632
Area code 38

Marvika (or Marvik) is a neighbourhood in Kristiansand, Norway. The neighborhood is located southeast in the Lund borough. In Marvika existed formerly a naval base and Gleodden cannon battery subordinate Odderøya Fortress. The main arena for IK Start is located in the area.

The name Marvika comes from the cove Marviksbukta, which is a popular place in the summer for residents and tourists. There is also a large shore at Marviksbuktka. There is one elementary school at Marvika, Frank Wild memorial school.

Marvika is mostly located with large white houses. There is an industrial park at Marvika serving most of Lund. There is everything from grocery stores to fitness center and retail stores.[1]

Bus lines through Marvika
Line Destination[2]
01 Kvadraturen - Sørlandsparken
13 Grimsmyra - Lund
19 Suldalen - Lund-UiA
40 Søgne - Lund

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kristiansand Kommune - Marvika". kristiansand.kommune.no. Retrieved 2015.
  2. ↑ "Agder Kollektiv Transport". akt.no. Retrieved 2015.


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