Bogen

Bogen or Ránda is the administrative centre of in county, . The is located along the shore of the Ofotfjorden, about 10 kilometres northeast of the village of .
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  • Type: Village with 393 residents
  • Description: settlement in Evenes Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: Bogen - Ránda”, “Bogen, Evenes”, and “Ránda

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bogen Chapel and Niingen power station.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of Bogen. It is one of two churches in the Evenes parish which is part of the Ofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.

Industrial building
is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakså.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . It is located at the mouth of the river Lakselva, about 4 kilometers west of the village of Bogen. is situated 4 km southwest of Bogen.

Bogen

Latitude
68.52648° or 68° 31′ 35″ north
Longitude
16.99553° or 16° 59′ 44″ east
Population
393
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO BOG
Open location code
9FWRGXGW+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1581301714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3160846
Wiki­data ID
Q2047509
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Bogen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Bogen
  • Cebuano: Ránda
  • Chinese: 伯根
  • Chinese: 博根
  • Chinese: 柏根
  • Danish: Bogen
  • Dutch: Bogen
  • Esperanto: Bogen
  • Finnish: Bogen
  • French: Bogen
  • German: Bogen i Ofoten
  • Italian: Bogen
  • Javanese: Bogen, Evenes
  • Javanese: Bogen
  • Malay: Bogen, Evenes
  • Malay: Bogen
  • Northern Sami: Ránda
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bogen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bogen i Ofoten
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bogen
  • Norwegian: Bogen i Ofoten
  • Norwegian: Bogen
  • Romanian: Bogen
  • Russian: Буген
  • Spanish: Bogen
  • Swedish: Bogen, Norge
  • Swedish: Bogen

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Evenes folkebibliotek and Bogen brannstasjon.

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