Forrøya
Forrøya is an island in Hamarøy, Nordland. Forrøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Nordvåg, as well as near Sørvåg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skutvika and Oppeid.
Skutvika
Village
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Skutvika or Skutvik is a small village in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is situated at the southwestern extreme of the Hamarøya peninsula, about 90 kilometres north of the town of Bodø, 95 kilometres southwest of the town of Narvik, and 40 kilometres south of the town of Svolvær. Skutvika is situated 4½ km west of Forrøya.
Oppeid
Village
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Oppeid or Badjesijdda is the administrative centre of Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about 90 kilometres southwest of the town of Narvik. Oppeid is situated 9 km northeast of Forrøya.
Forrøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Foröen”, “Foröy”, “Forøya”, “Forrøy”, and “Forroya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hamarøy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.03108° or 68° 1′ 52″ northLongitude
15.4364° or 15° 26′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9FWQ2CJP+CHGeoNames ID
3156744
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