Mortsundholmen

Mortsundholmen is an islet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Mortsundholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Sandsund, as well as near the locality Brandsholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gravdal and Leknes.

Gravdal

Village

Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.

Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. Gravdal is situated 5 km northwest of Mortsundholmen.

Leknes

Town

Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Leknes is situated 7 km north of Mortsundholmen.

Steine

Village

Steine is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the south side of the island of Vestvågøya, about 3 kilometres west of the village of Stamsund. Steine is situated 7 km northeast of Mortsundholmen.

Mortsundholmen

Type: Islet
Description: islet in Norway
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.08191° or 68° 4′ 55″ north

Longitude

13.63758° or 13° 38′ 15″ east

Open location code

9FWM3JJQ+Q2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12367613744

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

9047948

Wikidata ID

Q35303844

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mortsundholmen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mortsundholmen”
Norwegian: “Mortsundholmen”
Turkish: “Mortsundholmen”

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