Høgholmen
Høgholmen is an islet in Herøy Municipality, Nordland. Høgholmen is situated nearby to the locality Hjartøya, as well as near the hamlet Engan.- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Also known as: “Hogholmen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestad and Silvalen.
Hestad
Hamlet
Hestad is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of the island of Dønna, about 6 kilometres northwest of the mainland town of Sandnessjøen. Hæstad Church is located in the village. Hestad is situated 6 km northeast of Høgholmen.
Silvalen
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them. Silvalen is situated 7 km southwest of Høgholmen.
Sandnessjøen
Town
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandnessjøen is a town and the administrative centre of Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sandnessjøen was granted special trading privileges in the late 1600s, but it did not receive town status until 1999. Sandnessjøen is situated 10 km east of Høgholmen.
Høgholmen
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.01918° or 66° 1′ 9″ northLongitude
12.42094° or 12° 25′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9FRJ2C9C+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 23864251OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Høgholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Høgholmen”
- Norwegian: “Høgholmen”
- Turkish: “Høgholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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