Forøya,store

Forøya,store is an island in Steigen Municipality, Nordland. Forøya,store is situated nearby to the hamlet Lund, as well as near the locality Mjelde.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skutvika.

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 9 km east of Forøya,store.

Forøya,store

Type: Island
Also known as: “Foröen”, “Foröy”, “Forøya”, “Foroya,store”, “Forrøy”, and “Store Forøya”
Category: landform
Location: Steigen Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.02029° or 68° 1′ 13″ north

Longitude

15.12169° or 15° 7′ 18″ east

Open location code

9FWQ24CC+4M

GeoNames ID

3156745

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