Northern Norway
Nordland
Vestvågøy Municipality

Skaftnes

Skaftnes is a locality in , . Skaftnes is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steine and Leknes.

Village
is a fishing village in in county, . The village lies on the south side of the island of , about 3 kilometres west of the village of . is situated 3 km northeast of Skaftnes.

Town
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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 7 km northwest of Skaftnes.

Village
Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.
is a village in in county, . It is located on the island of in the central part of the archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. is situated 8 km west of Skaftnes.

Skaftnes

Latitude
68.1° or 68° 6′ north
Longitude
13.73333° or 13° 44′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9FWM3PXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
3139475
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