Svolvær

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.
  • Town with about 4,810 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code SVJ
  • Description: town in Vågan Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Spålavuolle”
    “Suolvearra”

Places of Interest

Discover Lofoten War Memorial Museum and Svolvær Church.
The is a World War II museum located in Svolvær, Norway.
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Church
is a parish church of the Church…
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Latitude
68.23217° or 68° 13′ 56″ north
Longitude
14.5646° or 14° 33′ 53″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO SVJ
Open location code
9FWP6HJ7+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Svolvær” goes by many names.
ՍվոլյերArmenian
ՍվոլվերArmenian
SvolværAsturian
СволверBulgarian
SvolværCatalan
SvolværCebuano
斯沃尔韦尔Chinese
斯沃爾韋爾Chinese
SvolværCzech
SvolværDanish
SvolværDutch
SvolværFinnish
סבולברHebrew
SvolværHungarian
SvolværItalian
スヴォルヴァールJapanese
スボルベルJapanese
SvolværLuxembourgish
СволверMacedonian
SvolværNorthern Sami
SvolværNorwegian
SvolværNorwegian Bokmål
SvolværNorwegian Nynorsk
اسولورPersian
SvolværRomanian
СвольверRussian
SvolværSerbian
SvolverSerbian
СволверSerbian
SvolværSlovak
SvolvearSlovenian
SvolværSwedish
SvolværTumbuka
SvolværTurkish
СволверUkrainian
سوولویرUrdu

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Nordland: Highlights

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