Tjuvholmen
Tjuvholmen is an islet in Harstad, Troms. Tjuvholmen is situated nearby to the suburb Stangnes - Stággogeahči, as well as near the neighborhood Sør Stangnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trondenes Church and Trondenes Historical Center.
Trondenes Church
Church
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Trondenes Church is the northernmost medieval stone church of Norway and the world's northernmost surviving medieval building. It is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. Trondenes Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Tjuvholmen.
Trondenes Historical Center
Museum
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Trondenes Historical Center is a museum located in Trondenes, in the town of Harstad, in Troms county, Norway. The museum covers the history of Trondenes and the surrounding areas. Trondenes Historical Center is situated 3½ km northwest of Tjuvholmen.
Harstad Church
Church
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Harstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the town of Harstad. It is the church for the Harstad parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. Harstad Church is situated 3½ km west of Tjuvholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gansås and Kilbotn.
Gansås
Suburb
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Gansås is a neighborhood within the town of Harstad which is located in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is situated on the southern and western sides of a small peninsula southeast of the city center. Gansås is situated 3 km southwest of Tjuvholmen.
Kilbotn
Village
Kilbotn is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 12 km south of the center of the town of Harstad, along the Vågsfjorden on the east side of Hinnøya island. Kilbotn is situated 10 km south of Tjuvholmen.
Tjuvholmen
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Store Tjuvholmen” and “Tyvholm”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Harstad, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.80144° or 68° 48′ 5″ northLongitude
16.62247° or 16° 37′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9FWRRJ2C+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 322436907OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Tjuvholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tjuvholmen”
- Norwegian: “Tjuvholmen, store”
- Norwegian: “Tjuvholmen”
- Turkish: “Tjuvholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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