Gansås
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.- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Harstad, Norway
- Also known as: “Gangsås”, “Gangsåstoppen”, “Gangsåsveien”, “Gansaas”, “Gansas”, “Gansåstoppen”, “Gansåsveien”, “Nedre Gangsås”, “Nedre Gansås”, “Øvre Gangsås”, “Øvre Gansås”, and “Vollen (Harstad)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kanebogen School and Harstad Church.
Kanebogen School
School
Kanebogen skole is an elementary school in Kanebogen, a part of Harstad city in Northern Norway.
Trondenes Church
Church
Trondenes Church is the northernmost medieval stone… Trondenes Church is situated 3½ km north of Gansås.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilbotn.
Kilbotn
Village
Kilbotn is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. Kilbotn is situated 8 km south of Gansås.
Gansås
- Categories: geographical feature, hill, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Harstad, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.78836° or 68° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
16.56066° or 16° 33′ 38″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
9FWRQHQ6+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Gansås” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gangsås”
- Irish: “Gangsås”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gangsås”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gangsås”
- Norwegian: “Gansås”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oldran and Erikstad.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Skonnerten Anna Rogde and Ganåstoppen.
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