Bjørnskinn
Bjørnskinn is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village of Bjørnskinn lies along the southern part of the island of Andøya, about 2 kilometres northwest of the larger village of Risøyhamn.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Andøy, Norway
- Also known as: “Bjornskinn” and “Bjørnskinn i Andøy”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bjørnskinn Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risøyhamn and Åknes.
Risøyhamn
Village
Risøyhamn is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Risøyhamn is situated 3 km south of Bjørnskinn.
Åknes
Hamlet
Åknes is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Åknes is situated 8 km west of Bjørnskinn.
Bjørnskinn
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Andøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.99981° or 68° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
15.63578° or 15° 38′ 9″ east
Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)
Open location code
9FWQXJXP+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Bjørnskinn” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բյորնսքին”
- Danish: “Bjørnskinn”
- Dutch: “Bjørnskinn”
- French: “Bjørnskinn”
- Hebrew: “ביונשין”
- Irish: “Bjørnskinn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørnskinn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bjørnskinn”
- Norwegian: “Bjørnskinn”
- Russian: “Бьёрнскинн”
- Swedish: “Bjørnskinn”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tofta and Stokkland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bjørnskinn tennis and Andøya, Bjørnskinnsfjellet.
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Worth a closer look: Lofoten and Narvik.
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