Kirkehavn

Kirkehamn Kirkehavn
Village
View of the village on the island of Hidra
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Coordinates: 58°13′55″N 06°32′18″E / 58.23194°N 6.53833°E / 58.23194; 6.53833Coordinates: 58°13′55″N 06°32′18″E / 58.23194°N 6.53833°E / 58.23194; 6.53833
Country	Norway
Region	Southern Norway
County	Vest-Agder
District	Lister
Municipality	Flekkefjord
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Time zone	CET (UTC+01:00)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code	4432 Hidrasund

Kirkehamn or Kirkehavn (literally: Church harbour) is a fishing village in Flekkefjord municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The village is one of two harbours on the Norwegian island Hidra. Kirkehamn lies on the west end of the island, while the other harbour, Rasvåg lies on the south side of the island. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Hidra which existed prior to 1965. Hidra Church is located in the village. The village is home to about 120 residents (as of 2015).