Grindøy

Places of Interest

Store Grindøya

Island

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Store Grindøya is an island.

Tromsø University Museum

Museum

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Tromsø University Museum is a university museum located in Tromsø, Norway. Founded in 1872, it is one of the oldest scientific institutions in Northern Norway and has been part of the University of Tromsø since 1977.

Polaria

Public aquarium

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Polaria is an aquarium situated in Tromsø in Troms, Norway. It is the world's most northerly aquarium. It opened in May 1998. It had 167 thousand visitors in 2025. Polaria is situated 3½ km east of Grindøy.

Places in the Area

Bjerkaker

Suburb

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Bjerkaker is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the southern tip of the island of Tromsøya.

Tromsdalen

Suburb

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Tromsdalen or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coast of the Tromsøysundet strait. Tromsdalen is situated 5 km east of Grindøy.

Kvaløysletta

Village

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Kvaløysletta is an urban neighborhood within the city of Tromsø which is part of Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The neighborhood is located on the eastern shore of the island of Kvaløya, about 5 kilometres northwest of the city centre of Tromsø. Kvaløysletta is situated 6 km north of Grindøy.

Grindøy

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Places with the Same Name

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Farms to Discover

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