Korgen
Korgen is the administrative centre of Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village located along the river Røssåga, about 8 kilometres south of the village of Bjerka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sandivas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Korgen Church and Nedre Røssåga power station.
Korgen Church
Church
Photo: Sandivas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Korgen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Korgen. It is the church for the Korgen parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.
Nedre Røssåga power station
Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nedre Røssåga power station is situated 3½ km southwest of Korgen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bjerka.
Bjerka
Village
Photo: Røed, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bjerka is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E6 highway and the Nordland Line, about 20 kilometres southeast of Hemnesberget and about 7 kilometres north of the municipal center of Korgen. Bjerka is situated 8 km north of Korgen.
Korgen
- Type: Village with 906 residents
- Description: settlement in Hemnes Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway, administrative center, and locality
- Location: Hemnes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.07659° or 66° 4′ 36″ northLongitude
13.82188° or 13° 49′ 19″ eastPopulation
906Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FRM3RGC+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1721802889OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3149492Wikidata ID
Q2300008
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Korgen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Քորգեն”
- Catalan: “Korgen”
- Cebuano: “Korgen (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Korgen”
- Danish: “Korgen”
- Dutch: “Korgen”
- Finnish: “Korgen”
- French: “Korgen”
- Italian: “Korgen”
- Javanese: “Korgen”
- Malay: “Korgen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Korgen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Korgen”
- Norwegian: “Korgen”
- Romanian: “Korgen”
- Russian: “Корген”
- Spanish: “Korgen”
- Swedish: “Korgen, Norge”
- Swedish: “Korgen”
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