Vidrek
Vidrek or Vierák is a small village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Ofotfjorden, just east of the Skjomen fjord.- Type: Hamlet with 70 residents
- Description: village in Narvik, Norway
- Also known as: “Vidrek - Vierák”, “Virek”, and “Virik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Virakelva power station.
Virakelva power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virakelva power station is an industrial building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Håkvik.
Håkvik
Village
Håkvik or Ginnasluokta is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the southern shore of the Ofotfjorden, southwest of the town of Narvik and the village of Ankenesstranda. Håkvik Chapel was built here in 1980. Håkvik is situated 7 km east of Vidrek.
Vidrek
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Narvik Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.39059° or 68° 23′ 26″ northLongitude
17.14143° or 17° 8′ 29″ eastPopulation
70Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
9FWV94RR+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2943517283OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3131875Wikidata ID
Q3557831
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Satellite Map
Discover Vidrek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Vidrek” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vidrek”
- Dutch: “Vidrek”
- French: “Vidrek”
- Irish: “Vidrek”
- Javanese: “Vidrek”
- Malay: “Vidrek”
- Northern Sami: “Vierák”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vidrek”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vidrek”
- Norwegian: “Vidrek”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vidrek gravlund and Indre Klubben.
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