Purkholmen

Purkholmen is an islet in , . Purkholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Krossøyna and Rongevær.

Island
Photo: Odd Roar Aalborg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Purkholmen.

Island
Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Purkholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fedje.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island off the coast of West Norway. It's in an unsheltered position, far from the mainland or other islands, so it has a rough, coastal climate, with mild winters and cool summers.

Purkholmen

Latitude
60.80436° or 60° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.83713° or 4° 50′ 14″ east
Open location code
9FG6RR3P+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 336778970
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9053523
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Satellite Map

Discover Purkholmen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Purkholmen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Purkholmen”

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Localities in the Area

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