Olnilsøya

Olnilsøya is an island in Moskenes, Nordland. Olnilsøya is situated nearby to the village Hamnøya, as well as near Reine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reine Church and Olstinden.

Reine Church

Church

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Reine Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reine. It is one of the two churches in the Moskenes parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.

Olstinden

Peak

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Olstinden is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Olnilsøya.

Lilandstinden

Peak

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Lilandstinden is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Olnilsøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reine and Sørvågen.

Reine

Village

Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Sørvågen

Village

Photo: Sveter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sørvågen is a fishing village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Sørvågen is situated 7 km southwest of Olnilsøya.

Sund

Village

Photo: Sxilderik, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sund is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county, Norway. The settlement, with around 100 permanent residents, is located on the southwest coast of the island of Flakstadøya. Sund is situated 8 km northeast of Olnilsøya.

Olnilsøya

Type: Island
Also known as: “Olnilsö”, “Olnilsöen”, “Olnilsøy”, “Olnilsoya”, and “Olnisoen”
Category: landform
Location: Moskenes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

67.93852° or 67° 56′ 19″ north

Longitude

13.11438° or 13° 6′ 52″ east

Open location code

9FVMW4Q7+CQ

GeoNames ID

3143608

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