Vassvika

Vassvika is a bay in Narvik Municipality, Nordland. Vassvika is situated nearby to the locality Finnbekken, as well as near the suburb Taraldsvik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Narvik and Narvik Church.

Narvik

Railway station

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Narvik is a railway station located in Narvik Municipality in Nordland, Norway on the Ofoten Line. The station is located about 3.7 kilometres from the end of the line at the Port of Narvik.

Narvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Narvik. It is the main church for the Narvik parish as well as the seat of the Ofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.

Fredskapellet

Church

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Fredskapellet is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Narvik. It is an annex chapel in the Narvik parish which is part of the Ofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Narvik and Håkvik.

Narvik

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Narvik is a city in Nordland in northern Norway. The town of Narvik has a population of about 14,000, while the entire municipality has a population of about 18,000.

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 southwest of Vassvika.

Vassvika

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Vassvik” and “Vasvika”
Category: body of water
Location: Narvik Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.44651° or 68° 26′ 47″ north

Longitude

17.42511° or 17° 25′ 30″ east

Elevation

40 metres (131 feet)

Open location code

9FWVCCWG+J2

GeoNames ID

3132473

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