Sortland

Sortland or Suortá is a town and the administrative centre of in county, . The town is located on the east coast of the island of , along the Sortlandsundet strait.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sortland Church.

Church
Photo: MeRyan, CC BY 2.0.
is a of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the town of Sortland. It is one of the three churches for the Sortland parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bø and Liland.

Hamlet
is a in in county, . The village is located on the island of along the Sortlandssundet strait, about 6 kilometres southwest of the town of Sortland and about 4 kilometres northeast of the village of . is situated 6 km southwest of Sortland.

Hamlet
or Lidaláddi is a located in the of county, . The village is located on the island of along the Sortlandssundet strait, about 10 kilometres northeast of the town of Sortland, and just north of the Kvalsaukan Bridge. is situated 7 km northeast of Sortland.

Hamlet
is a in in county, . The village is located on the island of , about 13 kilometers north of the town of Sortland. is situated 9 km northwest of Sortland.

Sortland

Latitude
68.69569° or 68° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
15.40498° or 15° 24′ 18″ east
Population
10,500
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO SLX
Open location code
9FWQMCW3+7X
Geo­Names ID
3137405
Wiki­data ID
Q1821203
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Ukrainian—“Sortland” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: সোর্টলেন্ড
  • Bulgarian: Сортлан
  • Cebuano: Sortland (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Sortland
  • Chinese: 苏特兰
  • Danish: Sortland
  • Dutch: Sortland
  • Estonian: Sortland
  • Faroese: Sortland
  • Finnish: Sortland (taajama)
  • Finnish: Sortland
  • French: Sortland
  • German: Sortland
  • Hungarian: Sortland
  • Japanese: ソルトラン
  • Kalaallisut: Sortland
  • Korean: 소르틀란
  • Lithuanian: Sortlandas
  • Low German: Kommun Sortland
  • Moksha: Сортланн
  • Northern Sami: Suorta
  • Northern Sami: Suortá
  • Northern Sami: Suortta márkan
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sortland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sortland
  • Norwegian: Sortland
  • Persian: سورتلند (شهر)
  • Persian: سورتلند
  • Polish: Sortland
  • Portuguese: Sortland
  • Russian: Сортланд
  • Russian: Сортланн
  • Swedish: Sortland
  • Swedish: Sortlands kommun
  • Ukrainian: Сортланн

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