Bestemorøra
Bestemorøra is an islet in Øksnes, Nordland. Bestemorøra is situated nearby to the hamlet Bustad, as well as near Sørvågen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Also known as: “Bestemorora”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alsvåg and Nyksund.
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 5 km southeast of Bestemorøra.
Nyksund
Village
Photo: Arnejohs, Public domain.
Nyksund is a coastal fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Stø. Nyksund is situated 10 km northwest of Bestemorøra.
Stø
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stø is a fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern tip of the island of Langøya, along the Gavlfjorden in the Vesterålen archipelago. Stø is situated 10 km north of Bestemorøra.
Bestemorøra
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Øksnes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.93169° or 68° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
15.18238° or 15° 10′ 57″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FWQW5JJ+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 555534858OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9051651Wikidata ID
Q35368998
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bestemorøra” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bestemorøra”
- Norwegian: “Bestemorøra”
- Turkish: “Bestemorøra”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bustad and Sørvågen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grunnfjorden and Slåtterøya.
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