Harstad
Harstad is a city in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is also the administrative centre of Harstad Municipality. The 11.46-square-kilometre city has a population of 21,289 and a population density of 1,858 inhabitants per square kilometre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Harstad Church and Trondenes Church.
Harstad Church
Church
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Harstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the town of Harstad. It is the church for the Harstad parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
Trondenes Church
Church
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Trondenes Church is the northernmost medieval stone church of Norway and the world's northernmost surviving medieval building. It is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. Trondenes Church is situated 3 km north of Harstad.
Trondenes Historical Center
Museum
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Trondenes Historical Center is a museum located in Trondenes, in the town of Harstad, in Troms county, Norway. The museum covers the history of Trondenes and the surrounding areas. Trondenes Historical Center is situated 2½ km north of Harstad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gansås and Kilbotn.
Gansås
Suburb
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Gansås is a neighborhood within the town of Harstad which is located in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is situated on the southern and western sides of a small peninsula southeast of the city center.
Kilbotn
Village
Kilbotn is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 12 km south of the center of the town of Harstad, along the Vågsfjorden on the east side of Hinnøya island. Kilbotn is situated 9 km south of Harstad.
Harstad
- Type: Locality with 21,000 residents
- Description: city in Harstad municipality, Norway
- Categories: city, administrative center, and urban area in Norway
- Location: Harstad, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Harstad” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Harstad”
- Arabic: “هارستاد”
- Aragonese: “Harstad”
- Armenian: “Հարսթադ (քաղաք)”
- Armenian: “Հարսթադ”
- Arpitan: “Harstad”
- Asturian: “Harstad”
- Basque: “Harstad”
- Bavarian: “Harstad”
- Belarusian: “Харстад (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Харстад”
- Bengali: “হারস্টাড”
- Breton: “Harstad”
- Catalan: “Harstad”
- Cebuano: “Harstad”
- Chinese: “哈爾斯塔”
- Corsican: “Harstad”
- Croatian: “Harstad”
- Czech: “Harstad”
- Danish: “Harstad”
- Dutch: “Harstad”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هارستاد”
- Esperanto: “Harstad”
- Estonian: “Harstad”
- Finnish: “Harstad”
- French: “Harstad”
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- Galician: “Harstad”
- German: “Harstad”
- German: “Harstadt”
- Hungarian: “Harstad”
- Icelandic: “Harstad”
- Ido: “Harstad”
- Indonesian: “Harstad”
- Interlingua: “Harstad”
- Interlingue: “Harstad”
- Irish: “Harstad”
- Italian: “Harstad”
- Japanese: “ハーシュタ”
- Kongo: “Harstad”
- Ligurian: “Harstad”
- Limburgan: “Harstad”
- Low German: “Harstad”
- Luxembourgish: “Harstad”
- Malagasy: “Harstad”
- Malay: “Harstad”
- Minangkabau: “Harstad”
- Narom: “Harstad”
- Neapolitan: “Harstad”
- Northern Sami: “Hárštá”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “festspillbyen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harstad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vågsfjordens perle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harstad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tettstaden Harstad”
- Norwegian: “Harstad”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Harstad”
- Persian: “هاشتاد”
- Picard: “Harstad”
- Piemontese: “Harstad”
- Polish: “Harstad”
- Portuguese: “Harstad”
- Romanian: “Harstad”
- Romansh: “Harstad”
- Russian: “Харстад”
- Sardinian: “Harstad”
- Scots: “Harstad”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Harstad”
- Serbian: “Harstad”
- Sicilian: “Harstad”
- Slovak: “Harstad”
- Slovenian: “Harstad”
- South Azerbaijani: “هاشتاد (شهر)”
- South Azerbaijani: “هاشتاد”
- Spanish: “Harstad”
- Swahili: “Harstad”
- Swedish: “Harstad”
- Swiss German: “Harstad”
- Venetian: “Harstad”
- Vietnamese: “Harstad”
- Vlaams: “Harstad”
- Volapük: “Harstad”
- Walloon: “Harstad”
- Welsh: “Harstad”
- Wolof: “Harstad”
- Zulu: “Harstad”
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