Skallen

Skallen is a reef in Tromsø, Troms. Skallen is situated nearby to the hamlet Tønsnes, as well as near the locality Lysneset.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamna and Kroken.

Hamna

Suburb

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Hamna is a suburb, which is situated 7 km southwest of Skallen.

Kroken or Biežavággi is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which lies in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The neighborhood is located along the Tromsøysundet strait on the mainland, just across the strait from the city centre of Tromsø which lies on the island of Tromsøya. Kroken is situated 8 km south of Skallen.

Skallen

Type: Reef
Category: landform
Location: Tromsø, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

69.75° or 69° 45′ north

Longitude

19.1° or 19° 6′ east

Open location code

9FXXQ32X+2X

GeoNames ID

3213854

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