Rishaugen
Rishaugen is a locality in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Rishaugen is situated nearby to the village Stamsund, as well as near the neighborhood Svarholt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stamsund Church.
Stamsund Church
Church
Photo: Bjørn som tegner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stamsund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stamsund on the island of Vestvågøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steine and Leknes.
Steine
Village
Steine is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the south side of the island of Vestvågøya, about 3 kilometres west of the village of Stamsund. Steine is situated 3 km southwest of Rishaugen.
Leknes
Town
Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. 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. Leknes is situated 10 km west of Rishaugen.
Rishaugen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.13333° or 68° 8′ northLongitude
13.85° or 13° 51′ eastOpen location code
9FWM4RMX+8XGeoNames ID
3141770
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