Kvitholmen
Kvitholmen is an islet in Vega, Nordland. Kvitholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Vegsteinen, as well as near Hongset.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vega Church.
Vega Church
Church
Photo: TorbjørnS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vega Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gladstad on the island of Vega in the Vegaøyan archipelago. Vega Church is situated 4 km southwest of Kvitholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gladstad and Holand.
Gladstad
Village
Photo: TorbjørnS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gladstad is the administrative centre of Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the island of Vega, about 3.5 kilometres southeast of the village of Holand. Vega Church is located in Gladstad. Gladstad is situated 4 km southwest of Kvitholmen.
Holand
Village
Photo: Dana Morris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holand is a village in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the north end of the island of Vega about 3.5 kilometres north of the village of Gladstad. Holand is situated 6 km west of Kvitholmen.
Kvitholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vega, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.69235° or 65° 41′ 33″ northLongitude
12.03834° or 12° 2′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9FQJM2RQ+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 23870281OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kvitholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kvitholmen”
- Norwegian: “Kvitholmen”
- Turkish: “Kvitholmen”
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