Kongsmarka
Kongsmarka is a locality in Vågan, Nordland. Kongsmarka is situated nearby to the quarter Osan, as well as near the locality Svolvær (Lofoten).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Svolvær Church and Svolværgeita.
Svolvær Church
Church
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Svolvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Svolvær on the island of Austvågøya. Svolvær Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Kongsmarka.
Svolværgeita
Peak
Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geita or Svolværgeita is a 150-metre tall pinnacle at the southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Svolværgeita is situated 3 km east of Kongsmarka.
Lofoten War Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lofoten War Memorial Museum is a World War II museum located in Svolvær, Norway. It focuses on providing informative content about the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on events that took place in the Lofoten area and Northern Norway during the German occupation of Norway. Lofoten War Memorial Museum is situated 3 km southeast of Kongsmarka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sydalen and Gravermarka.
Sydalen
Quarter
Sydalen is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the west coast of the island of Austvågøya, about 7 kilometres north of the Gimsøystraumen Bridge on the European route E10 highway. Sydalen is situated 8 km northwest of Kongsmarka.
Gravermarka
Hamlet
Gravermarka is a small village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the western side of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Gravermarka is situated 10 km northwest of Kongsmarka.
Kongsmarka
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kongsmarken”
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.25° or 68° 15′ northLongitude
14.51667° or 14° 31′ eastOpen location code
9FWP7G28+2MGeoNames ID
3149545
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