Skogøya

Skogøya is an island in , . Skogøya is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bogen Chapel.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of . It is one of two churches in the Evenes parish which is part of the Ofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. is situated 4 km northeast of Skogøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakså and Bogen.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . It is located at the mouth of the river Lakselva, about 4 kilometers west of the village of .

Village
Photo: Hydrant, Public domain.
or Ránda is the administrative centre of in county, . The is located along the shore of the Ofotfjorden, about 10 kilometres northeast of the village of . is situated 4½ km northeast of Skogøya.

Skogøya

Latitude
68.49207° or 68° 29′ 32″ north
Longitude
16.94063° or 16° 56′ 26″ east
Open location code
9FWRFWRR+R7
Geo­Names ID
3138691
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Skogøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Skogøya” goes by many names.
  • Northern Sami: “Beahcesuolu”
  • Norwegian: “Skogøya”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Skogøya”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Osen and Storholmen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Storvika and Osneset.

Nordland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lofoten, Narvik, Bodø, and Mo i Rana.

Curious Islets to Discover

Uncover intriguing islets from every corner of the globe.