Melbu
Melbu is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Hadseløya on the northern shore of the Hadselfjorden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Melbu Church and Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum.
Melbu Church
Church
Photo: Jens-Petter Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melbu Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Melbu on the island of Hadseløya.
Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum
Museum
The Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum is a national museum in Melbu in Vesterålen, Norway. The museum was established in the spring of 1991 and is housed in the building of the former Neptune Herring Oil Factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stokmarknes.
Stokmarknes
Photo: Janter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stokmarknes is a town on the northern coast of the island of Hadseløya and on the small, neighbouring island of Børøya in the Vesterålen archipelago of Northern Norway. For travel purposes, this article covers the entirety of Hadseløya and Børøya.
Melbu
- Type: Village with 2,330 residents
- Description: settlement in Hadsel Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Hadsel, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.50126° or 68° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
14.80094° or 14° 48′ 3″ eastPopulation
2,330Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO MELOpen location code
9FWPGR22+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 885289555OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Melbu” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мелбу”
- Catalan: “Melbu”
- Cebuano: “Melbu”
- Chinese: “梅尔比”
- Danish: “Melbu”
- Dutch: “Melbu”
- Finnish: “Melbu”
- French: “Melbo”
- French: “Melbu”
- German: “Melbu”
- Irish: “Melbu”
- Italian: “Melbu”
- Javanese: “Melbu”
- Malay: “Melbu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Melbu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Melbu”
- Norwegian: “Melbu”
- Romanian: “Melbu”
- Russian: “Мельбу”
- Spanish: “Melbu”
- Swedish: “Melbu”
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