Forøya
Forøya is an island in Meløy, Nordland. Forøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Stavnes, as well as near the locality Stamnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halsa Church.
Halsa Church
Church
Photo: Nirutor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halsa Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Halsa. It is the church for the Halsa parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. Halsa Church is situated 3½ km east of Forøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ågskardet.
Ågskardet
Quarter
Ågskardet is a village in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of the Holandsfjorden, about 3.5 kilometres north of the village of Tjong. Ågskardet is situated 3 km south of Forøya.
Forøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Foroya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Meløy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.74394° or 66° 44′ 38″ northLongitude
13.49236° or 13° 29′ 33″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FRMPFVR+HWGeoNames ID
3212195
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