Bjørnerøya
Bjørnerøya is an island in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Bjørnerøya is situated nearby to the quarter Ure, as well as near Sennesvik.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steine and Gravdal.
Steine
Village
Steine is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the south side of the island of Vestvågøya, about 3 kilometres west of the village of Stamsund.
Gravdal
Village
Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.
Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. Gravdal is situated 8 km northwest of Bjørnerøya.
Leknes
Town
Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Leknes is situated 9 km northwest of Bjørnerøya.
Bjørnerøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Bjørnarøya”, “Björneröen”, and “Bjorneroya”
- Categories: islet, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.08456° or 68° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
13.73363° or 13° 44′ 1″ eastOpen location code
9FWM3PMM+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 16589412OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bjørnerøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bjørnerøya”
- Turkish: “Bjørnerøya”
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Localities in the Area
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