Soløya

Soløya is an islet in , . Soløya is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Solbjørn power station and Kåkern Bridge.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bridge
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Kåkernsundet strait between the islands of and in in county, .

Peak
Photo: Ximonic, GFDL.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km southwest of Soløya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sund and Nusfjord.

Village
Photo: Sxilderik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fishing village in in the district of county, . The settlement, with around 100 permanent residents, is located on the southwest coast of the island of .

Village
Photo: Christoph Strässler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a fishing village in in in county, . The village lies on the southern shore of the island of , along the Vestfjorden. is situated 8 km northeast of Soløya.

Village
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 8 km southwest of Soløya.

Soløya

Latitude
67.99757° or 67° 59′ 51″ north
Longitude
13.18136° or 13° 10′ 53″ east
Open location code
9FVMX5XJ+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12366612191
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3137774
Wiki­data ID
Q35332365
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Satellite Map

Discover Soløya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Soløya” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Soløya”
  • French: “Storsoløya”
  • Norwegian: “Soløya”
  • Norwegian: “Store Soløya”
  • Norwegian: “Storsoløya, store”
  • Turkish: “Soløya”

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