Kvitholmen
Kvitholmen is an islet in Værøy, Lofoten, Nordland. Kvitholmen is situated nearby to the locality Værøy prestegård, as well as near the hamlet Nordland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Værøy Church.
Old Værøy Church
Church
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Old Værøy Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nordland on the northern side of the island of Værøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørland and Måstad.
Sørland
Village
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Sørland is a seaside resort, fishing village, and the administrative centre of Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of the island of Værøya. Sørland is situated 4½ km southwest of Kvitholmen.
Måstad
Hamlet
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Måstad is an abandoned village on the southern part of the island of Værøya at the southern end of the Lofoten archipelago and is located on a strandflat. Måstad is situated 9 km southwest of Kvitholmen.
Kvitholmen
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Kvitholm” and “Kvitholme”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Værøy, Lofoten, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.69636° or 67° 41′ 47″ northLongitude
12.76625° or 12° 45′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9FVJMQW8+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 16559760OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kvitholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kvitholmen”
- Turkish: “Kvitholmen”
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