Flakstadøya
Flakstadøya is an island in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. The entire island lies within Flakstad Municipality with the Vestfjorden on the east side of the island and the Norwegian Sea on the west side of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Flakstadø Island” and “Flakstadöen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kåkern Bridge and Solbjørn power station.
Kåkern Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kåkern Bridge is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Kåkernsundet strait between the islands of Flakstadøya and Moskenesøya in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sund and Nusfjord.
Sund
Village
Photo: Sxilderik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sund is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county, Norway. The settlement, with around 100 permanent residents, is located on the southwest coast of the island of Flakstadøya.
Nusfjord
Village
Photo: Christoph Strässler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nusfjord is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Lofoten in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the southern shore of the island of Flakstadøya, along the Vestfjorden. Nusfjord is situated 7 km northeast of Flakstadøya.
Fredvang
Village
Photo: Sveter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fredvang is a village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Fredvang is situated 9 km north of Flakstadøya.
Flakstadøya
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Flakstad, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.0071° or 68° 0′ 26″ northLongitude
13.20027° or 13° 12′ 1″ eastPopulation
1,120Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)Open location code
9FWM2642+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 172124205OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Flakstadøya” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ֆլակստադյոյա”
- Azerbaijani: “Flakstadyoya”
- Cebuano: “Flakstadøy”
- Chinese: “弗拉克斯塔德島”
- Czech: “Flakstadøy”
- Danish: “Flakstadøya”
- Dutch: “Flakstadoya”
- Dutch: “Flakstadøya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فلاكستادويا”
- Finnish: “Flakstadøy”
- Finnish: “Flakstadöya”
- Finnish: “Flakstadøya”
- French: “Flakstadoy”
- French: “Flakstadøy”
- French: “Flakstadoya”
- French: “Flakstadøya”
- French: “Île de Flakstad”
- German: “Flakstadoy”
- German: “Flakstadöy”
- German: “Flakstadøy”
- Italian: “Flakstadøya”
- Kirghiz: “Флакстадёя”
- Malay: “Flakstadøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flakstadøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Flakstadøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flakstadøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flakstadøya”
- Norwegian: “Flakstadøya”
- Persian: “جزیره فلاکستادویا”
- Polish: “Flakstadøya”
- Russian: “Флакстадёйа”
- Russian: “Флакстадёя”
- Spanish: “Flakstadøya”
- Swedish: “Flakstadøya”
- Turkish: “Flakstadøya”
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Notable Places Nearby
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