Mosken

Mosken is a small uninhabited rocky island in in county, . The 1.5-square-kilometre island is located in the archipelago about halfway between the islands of Værøya to the south and to the north.
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sørland.

Village
is a seaside resort, fishing village, and the administrative centre of in county, . It is located on the southern side of the island of Værøya. is situated 9 km south of Mosken.

Mosken

Latitude
67.74578° or 67° 44′ 45″ north
Longitude
12.75543° or 12° 45′ 20″ east
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
9FVJPQW4+85
Geo­Names ID
3145384
Wiki­data ID
Q1949344
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Mosken from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Mosken” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Mosken adası
  • Bulgarian: Москен
  • Catalan: Mosken
  • Cebuano: Mosken
  • Chinese: 莫斯肯岛
  • Dutch: Mosken
  • Egyptian Arabic: موسكين
  • French: Mosken
  • German: Mosken
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mosken
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mosken
  • Norwegian: Mosken
  • Russian: Москен
  • Turkish: Mosken

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Mosken”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nordland and Breivika.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wilhelmtinden and Nordlia.

Nordland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Narvik, Bodø, Mo i Rana, and Helgeland.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mosken”. Photo: L. Beck, CC BY 4.0.