Vega
Vegaøyan or the Vega Archipelago is a group of islands in the Norwegian Sea in Nordland county, Norway. The archipelago is mostly located in Vega Municipality.- Type: Island
- Description: archipelago and World Heritage Site in Vega, Norway
- Also known as: “Archipielago de Vega”, “Arxipèlag de Vega”, “Vega Archipelago”, “Vega Islands”, “Vega saarestik”, “Vegaoyan”, “Vegaøyan”, “Vegaøyan - Archipel de Vega”, “Vegaøyane”, and “वेगा द्वीप”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gladstad and Holand.
Gladstad
Village
Gladstad is the administrative centre of Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Gladstad is situated 5 km east of Vega.
Holand
Village
Holand is a village in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Holand is situated 5 km northeast of Vega.
Vega
- Categories: archipelago and landform
- Location: Vega, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.66898° or 65° 40′ 8″ north
Longitude
11.85687° or 11° 51′ 25″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
9FQHMV94+HP
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Vega” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վեգաեյն”
- Azerbaijani: “Veqa arxipelaqı”
- Basque: “Vega uhartedia”
- Catalan: “Vegaøyan”
- Cebuano: “Vega”
- Chinese: “維加群島”
- Croatian: “Arhipelag Vega”
- Croatian: “Vega”
- Czech: “Souostroví Vega”
- Danish: “Vegaøerne”
- Dutch: “Vega-archipel”
- Estonian: “Vega saared”
- Finnish: “Vega”
- French: “archipel de Vega”
- French: “Archipel de Vega”
- Galician: “Vegaøyan”
- Georgian: “ვეგაეინი”
- German: “Vega-Archipel”
- German: “Vega”
- Hebrew: “ארכיפלג וגה”
- Hindi: “वेगावयेन”
- Hungarian: “Vega-szigetek”
- Indonesian: “Vegaøyan”
- Italian: “arcipelago di Vega”
- Italian: “Arcipelago di Vega”
- Korean: “베가 제도”
- Lithuanian: “Vegaejenas”
- Maltese: “Arċipelagu ta‘ Vega”
- Maltese: “Arċipelagu ta’ Vega”
- Mingrelian: “ვეგაიენი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vegaøyene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vega”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vegaøyan”
- Norwegian: “Vega kommune”
- Norwegian: “Vega”
- Norwegian: “Vegaøyene”
- Persian: “وگویان”
- Polish: “Vega”
- Polish: “Vegaøyan”
- Portuguese: “Vega”
- Portuguese: “Vegaøyan”
- Russian: “Вегаэйн”
- Serbian: “Вегаејан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arhipelag Vega”
- Slovak: “Súostrovie Vega”
- Slovenian: “Otočje Vega”
- Spanish: “Archipiélago de Vega”
- Swedish: “Vega kommun”
- Swedish: “Vegaöarna”
- Turkish: “Vegaøyan”
- Ukrainian: “Вегаейн”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Vega”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gullsvåg and Gulsvåg.
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Highlights: Nonslia and Storvassåsen.
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