Brakøya

Brakøya is an island in Hadsel, Nordland. Brakøya is situated nearby to the quarter Digermulen, as well as near the hamlet Tennstrand.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Digermulen and Digermulen Church.

Digermulen

Peak

Photo: Ximonic, GFDL.

Digermulen is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern tip of the large island of Hinnøya. It is the main village of eastern Vågan since that part of the municipality is not directly connected to the rest of the municipality. Digermulen is situated 3 km south of Brakøya.

Digermulen Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Digermulen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Digermulen on the island of Hinnøya. Digermulen Church is situated 3½ km south of Brakøya.

Trollfjord I power station

Industrial building

Photo: -tacitos-, CC BY 4.0.

Trollfjord I power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Brakøya.

Brakøya

Type: Island
Also known as: “Brakoya”
Category: landform
Location: Hadsel, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.34264° or 68° 20′ 34″ north

Longitude

15.0015° or 15° 0′ 5″ east

Open location code

9FWQ82V2+3H

GeoNames ID

3225689

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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