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Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of . With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway.
  • Village with 500 residents
  • Description: village in Monkenesoya, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Å i Lofoten”
    “Å, Moskenes”
    “Aa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norwegian Fishing Village Museum and Lofoten Stockfish Museum.
Jojo, Public domain.
is located in the village…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sørvågen and Reine.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of . is situated 7 km northeast of Å.

Å

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Latitude
67.87962° or 67° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
12.98404° or 12° 59′ 3″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO AAA and NO MSK
Open location code
9FVJVXHM+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Å” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Å”
  • Aragonese: “Å”
  • Arpitan: “Å”
  • Asturian: “Å (Noruega)”
  • Asturian: “Å”
  • Basque: “Å”
  • Bavarian: “Å”
  • Breton: “Å”
  • Burmese: “ဩရွာ၊ မော့စ်ကဲနက်စ်”
  • Catalan: “Å (Noruega)”
  • Catalan: “Å”
  • Cebuano: “Å, Moskenes”
  • Chinese: “奥镇”
  • Corsican: “Å”
  • Croatian: “Å”
  • Czech: “Å (Lofoty)”
  • Czech: “Å”
  • Danish: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • Danish: “Å”
  • Dutch: “Å (Nordland)”
  • Dutch: “Å”
  • Esperanto: “Å”
  • Estonian: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • Finnish: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • Finnish: “Å i Lofoten”
  • French: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • French: “Å”
  • Friulian: “Å”
  • Galician: “Å”
  • German: “Å i Lofoten”
  • German: “Å”
  • Hungarian: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • Hungarian: “Å”
  • Icelandic: “Å”
  • Ido: “Å”
  • Indonesian: “Å”
  • Interlingua: “Å”
  • Interlingue: “Å”
  • Irish: “Å”
  • Italian: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • Italian: “Å i Lofoten”
  • Italian: “A”
  • Italian: “Å”
  • Japanese: “オー (モスケネス)”
  • Japanese: “オー”
  • Javanese: “Å, Moskenes”
  • Jèrriais: “Å”
  • Kongo: “Å”
  • Korean: “오”
  • Ligurian: “Å”
  • Limburgan: “Å”
  • Literary Chinese: “奧鎮 (莫斯克內斯)”
  • Literary Chinese: “奧鎮”
  • Low German: “Å”
  • Luxembourgish: “Å”
  • Malagasy: “Å”
  • Malay: “Å, Moskenes”
  • Minangkabau: “Å”
  • Neapolitan: “Å”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Å i Lofoten”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Å, Moskenes”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Å”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Å i Lofoten”
  • Norwegian: “Å (Moskenes)”
  • Norwegian: “Å i Lofoten”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Å”
  • Ossetian: “О (Норвеги)”
  • Persian: “او، موسکنس”
  • Picard: “Å”
  • Piemontese: “Å”
  • Polish: “Å (gmina Moskenes)”
  • Polish: “Å”
  • Portuguese: “Å”
  • Romanian: “Å”
  • Romansh: “Å”
  • Russian: “O”
  • Russian: “А и Лофотен”
  • Russian: “О (Москенес)”
  • Russian: “О (Норвегия)”
  • Sardinian: “Å”
  • Scots: “Å”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Å”
  • Serbian: “Å”
  • Sicilian: “Å”
  • Slovak: “Å”
  • Slovenian: “Å”
  • Spanish: “Å (Noruega)”
  • Spanish: “Å”
  • Swahili: “Å”
  • Swedish: “Å, Moskenes kommun”
  • Swedish: “Å”
  • Swiss German: “Å”
  • Turkish: “Å, Moskenes”
  • Ukrainian: “О (Москенес)”
  • Urdu: “آ، موسکینس”
  • Venetian: “Å”
  • Vietnamese: “Å”
  • Vlaams: “Å”
  • Volapük: “Å”
  • Walloon: “Å”
  • Welsh: “Å”
  • Western Frisian: “Å (Noarwegen)”
  • Wolof: “Å”
  • Zulu: “Å”

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