Evjen
Evjen is a hamlet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland and has about 2,130 residents. Evjen is situated nearby to the hamlet Bøstad, as well as near the quarter Hagvågen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lofotr Viking Museum and Borge Church.
Lofotr Viking Museum
Museum
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lofotr Viking Museum is a historical museum based on a reconstruction and archaeological excavation of a Viking chieftain's village on the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. Lofotr Viking Museum is situated 3 km south of Evjen.
Borge Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borge Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just outside of the village of Bøstad on the island of Vestvågøya. Borge Church is situated 3 km southeast of Evjen.
Heimerdalen power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heimerdalen power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Evjen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bøstad and Knutstad.
Bøstad
Quarter
Bøstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E10 highway just next to the hamlet of Borg in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located in Borg, very close to the village of Bøstad. Bøstad is situated 3½ km south of Evjen.
Knutstad
Hamlet
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knutstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Vestvågøya, along the European route E10 highway, about 9 kilometres east of the village of Bøstad. Knutstad Chapel is located in the village. Knutstad is situated 8 km east of Evjen.
Evjen
- Type: Hamlet with 2,130 residents
- Description: settlement in Vestvågøy municipality, Norway
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.26968° or 68° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
13.73472° or 13° 44′ 5″ eastPopulation
2,130Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9FWM7P9M+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 9840551343OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3157977Wikidata ID
Q33435642
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Evjen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Evjen”
- Danish: “Evjen”
- Dutch: “Evjen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Evjen”
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