Sagesund | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 58°36′19″N 8°58′21″E / 58.6054°N 08.9724°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Southern Norway |
County | Agder |
District | Østre Agder |
Municipality | Tvedestrand |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 4900 Tvedestrand |
Sagesund is a small village in the municipality of Tvedestrand in Agder county, Norway. It is located on the shore of the Oksefjorden and along the Norwegian County Road 411. Sagesund is located about 6.2 kilometres (3.9 mi) southeast of the town of Tvedestrand and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of the villages of Dypvåg and Kråkvåg. There is also bus service from the town of Tvedestrand.
Approximately 50 people live there on a permanent basis. It is popular in the summer, when the population at least doubles. It has a sports arena with tennis courts, and a beach volleyball field. The fjord is also an excellent place for waterskiing and wakeboarding, but also for more quiet activities.