Purkneset
Purkneset is a locality in Rana Municipality, Nordland. Purkneset is situated nearby to the hamlet Åenget, as well as near the locality Dilkestad.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myklebustad and Hemnesberget.
Myklebustad
Hamlet
Myklebustad is a village in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along Norwegian County Road 17 on the southern bank of the Sjona fjord, just west of the villages of Sjonbotn and Utskarpen. Sjona Church is located in the western part of Myklebustad, serving the western part of Rana Municipality. Myklebustad is situated 4½ km northwest of Purkneset.
Hemnesberget
Village
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Hemnesberget is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the Hemnes peninsula which lies on the south side of the Ranfjorden. Hemnes Church is located in this village. Hemnesberget is situated 6 km southeast of Purkneset.
Sund
Hamlet
Sund is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Hemnesberget on the Hemnes peninsula. Sund is situated 8 km southeast of Purkneset.
Purkneset
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rana Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.26667° or 66° 16′ northLongitude
13.53333° or 13° 32′ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9FRM7G8M+M8GeoNames ID
3142591
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