Gravdal
Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 1,670 residents
- Description: settlement in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Gravdal, Nordland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buksnes Church.
Buksnes Church
Church
Photo: Holav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buksnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gravdal on the island of Vestvågøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leknes and Napp.
Leknes
Town
Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Leknes is situated 4 km northeast of Gravdal.
Napp
Village
Napp is a small fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Napp is situated 5 km west of Gravdal.
Vareid
Hamlet
Vareid is a village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village of Napp lies about 4 kilometres to the east on the same island. Vareid is situated 9 km west of Gravdal.
Gravdal
- Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.11819° or 68° 7′ 6″ northLongitude
13.5533° or 13° 33′ 12″ eastPopulation
1,670Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO GRDOpen location code
9FWM4H93+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 1381851733OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Gravdal” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gravdal”
- Cebuano: “Gravdal”
- Danish: “Gravdal”
- Dutch: “Gravdal”
- Finnish: “Gravdal”
- French: “Gravdal”
- German: “Gravdal”
- Irish: “Gravdal”
- Javanese: “Gravdal, Nordland”
- Javanese: “Gravdal”
- Malay: “Gravdal, Nordland”
- Malay: “Gravdal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gravdal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gravdal”
- Norwegian: “Gravdal”
- Romanian: “Gravdal i Vestvågøy”
- Russian: “Гравдал”
- Russian: “Гравдаль”
- Spanish: “Gravdal”
- Swedish: “Gravdal”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gravdal”. Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.