Nord-Herøy

Nord-Herøy is an island in in county, . With an area of 8.9 square kilometers, it is the largest island in the municipality.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Herøy, Norway
  • Also known as: “Heroya,nordre”, “Nord Herö”, and “Nord Herøy”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herøy Open Air Museum and Herøy Church.

Museum
The is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of in county, . The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum.

Church
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of on the island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvalen.

Village
or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of in county, . The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and , with the Herøysundet strait running between them.

Nord-Herøy

Latitude
65.98947° or 65° 59′ 22″ north
Longitude
12.30383° or 12° 18′ 14″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9FQJX8Q3+QG
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Nord-Herøy” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Herøya (pulo sa Noruwega, Nordland Fylke, Herøy, lat 65,99, long 12,30)”
  • Cebuano: “Herøya”
  • Danish: “Nord-Herøy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord-Herøy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nord-Herøy”
  • Norwegian: “Herøya,nordre”
  • Norwegian: “Nord-Herøy”
  • Turkish: “Nord-Herøy”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vasshågjen and Tjuvholmen.

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