Orkannholmen
Orkannholmen is an islet in Øksnes, Nordland. Orkannholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Bustad, as well as near Sørvågen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alsvåg Church.
Alsvåg Church
Church
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Alsvåg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Alsvåg on the island of Langøya. Alsvåg Church is situated 4 km southeast of Orkannholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alsvåg and Åknes.
Alsvåg
Village
Photo: Blue Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alsvåg is a village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the western bank of the Gavlfjorden on the island of Langøya and about 8 kilometres east of the municipal centre of Myre. Alsvåg Church is located in this village. Alsvåg is situated 4 km southeast of Orkannholmen.
Åknes
Hamlet
Åknes is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwestern part of the island of Andøya, along the Gavlfjorden. The village is located about 10 kilometres southwest of the village of Bjørnskinn. Åknes is situated 10 km northeast of Orkannholmen.
Orkannholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Øksnes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.93077° or 68° 55′ 51″ northLongitude
15.22479° or 15° 13′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9FWQW6JF+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 16951019OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9051641
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In Other Languages
“Orkannholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Orkannholmen”
Localities in the Area
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