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.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sortland Church.

Church
Photo: MeRyan, CC BY 2.0.
is a parish church of the Church…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bø and Liland.

Hamlet
is a in in county, . is situated 6 km southwest of Sortland.

Hamlet
or Lidaláddi is a located in the of county, . is situated 7 km northeast of Sortland.

Hamlet
is a in in county, . 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)
UN/LOCODE
NO SLX
Open location code
9FWQMCW3+7X
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Sortland” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Sortland”
  • 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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