Ryggefjorden

Ryggefjorden is a marine channel in Nordland, Northern Norway. Ryggefjorden is situated nearby to the locality Finnvågen, as well as near the hamlet Møkland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barkestad and Malnes.

Barkestad

Hamlet

Barkestad is a small fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwest side of the island of Dyrøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. Barkestad is situated 4 km north of Ryggefjorden.

Malnes

Hamlet

Malnes is a small village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the mouth of Malnesfjorden in the northwest part the island of Langøya. Malnes is situated 9 km west of Ryggefjorden.

Hovden

Village

Photo: Blue Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hovden is a fishing village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located at the northern tip of a peninsula on the island of Langøya, on the west side of the Malnesfjorden. Hovden is situated 9 km west of Ryggefjorden.

Ryggefjorden

Type: Marine channel
Also known as: “Ryggefjord”
Category: body of water
Location: Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.78333° or 68° 47′ north

Longitude

14.76667° or 14° 46′ east

Elevation

40 metres (131 feet)

Open location code

9FWPQQM8+8M

GeoNames ID

3140822

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