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.
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  • 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 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
3144322
Wiki­data ID
Q4573218
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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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Highlights include Vasshågjen and Tjuvholmen.

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