Alteren

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Petter Dass Museum.

Museum
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
The in , is a museum dedicated to the priest and poet Petter Dass. The museum was established in 1966 and is a division of the Helgeland Museum. is situated 4 km southeast of Alteren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvalen.

Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of in county, . The village is located on two different islands, and , with the Herøysundet strait running between them. is situated 7 km north of Alteren.

Alteren

Latitude
65.91843° or 65° 55′ 6″ north
Longitude
12.3324° or 12° 19′ 57″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9FQJW89J+9X
Geo­Names ID
3163283
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