Bjørnøya

Bjørnøya is an island in , . Bjørnøya is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vikingen.

Islet
Photo: GRDN711, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small island in the southern part of Rødøy Municipality in county, . is situated north of the village of . The island is notable for having the Arctic Circle pass through it, something that is marked by a small statue with a globe. is situated 2½ km south of Bjørnøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tonnes.

Village
Photo: PetterHansen, CC BY 2.5.
Nordland is a county in . Nordland has an endless and very rugged coastline with thousands of islands. Further inland there are high mountains, glaciers and plateaus. is situated 5 km south of Bjørnøya.

Bjørnøya

Latitude
66.55698° or 66° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
12.97177° or 12° 58′ 18″ east
Open location code
9FRJHX4C+QP
Geo­Names ID
3161232
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Satellite Map

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