Prestfjorden

Prestfjorden is a marine channel in Nordland, Northern Norway. Prestfjorden is situated nearby to the locality Høydal, as well as near the quarter Sandvika.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Myre Church.

Myre Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Myre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Myre in the northern part of the island of Langøya. Myre Church is situated 3 km southeast of Prestfjorden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyksund.

Nyksund

Village

Photo: Arnejohs, Public domain.

Nyksund is a coastal fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Stø. Nyksund is situated 7 km north of Prestfjorden.

Prestfjorden

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

68.93° or 68° 55′ 48″ north

Longitude

15.01278° or 15° 0′ 46″ east

Open location code

9FWQW2J7+24

GeoNames ID

3142624

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Satellite Map

Discover Prestfjorden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Høydal and Sandvika.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Myreskjeran and Gjæva.

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