Fauske
Fauske or Fuossko is a town in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is also the administrative centre of Fauske Municipality. The town is located on the shore of the Skjerstad Fjord, about 60 kilometres east of the town of Bodø and about 40 kilometres west of the border with Sweden.
- Town with 6,420 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 40 metres (131 feet)
- Description: settlement in Fauske Municipality, Norway
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fauske Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finneid.
Fauske
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Latitude
67.25886° or 67° 15′ 32″ north
Longitude
15.3946° or 15° 23′ 41″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO FAU
Open location code
9FVQ795V+GR
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Fauske” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Fauske”
- Cebuano: “Fauske”
- Danish: “Fauske”
- Dutch: “Fauske”
- Finnish: “Fauske (taajama)”
- Finnish: “Fauske”
- German: “Fauske”
- Hungarian: “Fauske”
- Northern Sami: “Fuoiskku márkan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fauske”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fauske”
- Norwegian: “Fauske”
- Persian: “فاوسکه (شهر)”
- Persian: “فاوسکه”
- Pite Sami: “Fuajjsko”
- Pite Sami: “Fuassko”
- Russian: “Фауске”
- Russian: “Фёуске”
- Swedish: “Fauske”
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