Nord-Vågsøy Municipality
Nord-Vågsøy is a former municipality in the old Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1910 until 1964, and it encompassed the northern part of the island of Vågsøy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
- Also known as: “Nord Oppedal”, “Nordoppedalen”, and “Oppedalen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Refvikvatnet.
Refvikvatnet
Nature reserve
Photo: Malvara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Refvikvatnet is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Nord-Vågsøy Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Måløy.
Måløy
Nord-Vågsøy Municipality
- Categories: former municipality of Norway and locality
- Location: Kinn, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.97127° or 61° 58′ 17″ northLongitude
5.07095° or 5° 4′ 15″ eastElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
9FH7X3CC+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1387327049OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Nord-Vågsøy Municipality” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Nord-Vågsøy Kommune”
- German: “Nord-Vågsøy”
- Irish: “Nord-Vågsøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord-Vågsøy kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nord-Vågsøy kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nord-Vågsøy”
- Norwegian: “Nord-Vågsøy”
- Romanian: “Comuna Nord-Vågsøy”
- Swedish: “Nord-Vågsøy kommun”
- Turkish: “Nord-Vågsøy”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Kannesteinen and Skjeret.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nord-Vågsøy Municipality”. Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 3.0.