Purka
Purka is a peak in Senja Municipality, Troms and has an elevation of 473 metres. Purka is situated nearby to the hamlet Steinfjord, as well as near the village Skaland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berg Church.
Berg Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skaland. It is the church for the Berg parish which is part of the Senja prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mefjordvær.
Mefjordvær
Village
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mefjordvær is a fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 3.5 kilometres northwest of the village of Senjahopen, along the Medfjorden on the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. Mefjordvær is situated 8 km northeast of Purka.
Purka
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 473 metres
- Description: hill in Troms, Norway
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.45361° or 69° 27′ 13″ northLongitude
17.36008° or 17° 21′ 36″ eastElevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)Open location code
9FXVF936+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 7658646427OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Purka” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Purka”
- Dutch: “Purka”
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