Northern Norway
Nordland
Herøy Municipality

Silvalen

Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of in county, . The village is located on two different islands, and , with the Herøysundet strait running between them.
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  • Type: Village with 886 residents
  • Description: settlement in Herøy Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Herøy” and “Herøyholmen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herøy Open Air Museum and Herøy Church.

Museum
The is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of in county, . The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum.

Church
Photo: Finnrind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of Silvalen on the island of .

Silvalen

Latitude
65.98333° or 65° 59′ north
Longitude
12.28851° or 12° 17′ 19″ east
Population
886
Open location code
9FQJX7MQ+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6205774442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7626391
Wiki­data ID
Q2311910
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Satellite Map

Discover Silvalen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Silvalen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Silvalen”
  • Danish: “Silvalen”
  • Dutch: “Silvalen”
  • Finnish: “Silvalen”
  • French: “Silvalen”
  • Italian: “Silvalen”
  • Javanese: “Silvalen”
  • Malay: “Silvalen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Silvalen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Silvalen”
  • Norwegian: “Silvalen”
  • Romanian: “Silvalen”
  • Spanish: “Silvalen”
  • Swedish: “Silvalen”

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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 “Silvalen”. Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.