Hestøya
Hestøya is an island in Senja Municipality, Troms. Hestøya is situated nearby to the village Gibostad, as well as near the hamlet Bukkskinn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gibostad Chapel and Lenvik Church.
Gibostad Chapel
Church
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gibostad Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gibostad on the east coast of the island of Senja.
Lenvik Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lenvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjorelvnes, along the Gisundet strait. Lenvik Church is situated 3½ km south of Hestøya.
Hestøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Hesöy”, “Hestøy”, and “Hestoya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.37094° or 69° 22′ 15″ northLongitude
18.0715° or 18° 4′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9FXW93CC+9JGeoNames ID
3152754
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