Gimsøya
Gimsøya is an island in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Gimsøya is situated between the islands of Austvågøya and Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Vågan Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Gimsö” and “Gimsøy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gimsøy Church.
Gimsøy Church
Church
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Gimsøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gimsøysand on the island of Gimsøya. Gimsøy Church is situated 4 km northeast of Gimsøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravermarka and Sydalen.
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 6 km east of Gimsøya.
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 6 km east of Gimsøya.
Gimsøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Gimsøya” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Yoimsyoya”
- Catalan: “Gimsøya”
- Cebuano: “Gimsøya”
- Danish: “Gimsøya”
- Dutch: “Gimsøya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جيمسويا”
- Estonian: “Gimsöy”
- Estonian: “Gimsoya”
- Estonian: “Gimsöya”
- Estonian: “Gimsøya”
- Finnish: “Gimsøya”
- French: “Gimsoy”
- French: “Gimsøy”
- French: “Gimsoya”
- French: “Gimsøya”
- French: “Île de Gims”
- German: “Gimsoy”
- German: “Gimsöy”
- German: “Gimsøy”
- German: “Gimsøya”
- Italian: “Gimsøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gimsøy i Nordland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gimsøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gimsøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gimsøya”
- Norwegian: “Gimsøya”
- Polish: “Gimsøya”
- Russian: “Гимсёя”
- Russian: “Йимсёйа”
- Spanish: “Gimsøya”
- Swedish: “Gimsøy”
- Swedish: “Gimsøya”
- Turkish: “Gimsøya”
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