Official Name: | Eikerapen |
Other Name: | Eikjerapen |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Agder#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Southern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Agder |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Lindesnes |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Åseral |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 4544 Fossdal |
Elevation M: | 336 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Coordinates: | 58.5397°N 7.3597°W |
Eikerapen or Eikjerapen is a village in Åseral municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southwestern shore of the lake Øre (lake), about south of the municipal centre of Kyrkjebygda.
Eikerapen has a popular ski resort that is open in the winter time, with ski lifts and many ski slopes.[2] There are many holiday cottages in the village near the ski centre. Eikerapen Roots Festival is an annual international roots music festival, held at Eikerapen in August each year.[3]