Torsholmen
Torsholmen is an islet in Herøy Municipality, Nordland. Torsholmen is situated nearby to the locality Sørøya, as well as near the hamlet Tenno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Herøy Church and Herøy Open Air Museum.
Herøy Church
Church
Photo: Finnrind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Silvalen on the island of Sør-Herøy.
Herøy Open Air Museum
Museum
The Herøy Open Air Museum is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of Sør-Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum. Herøy Open Air Museum is situated 2½ km north of Torsholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvalen.
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 3½ km north of Torsholmen.
Torsholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.9518° or 65° 57′ 7″ northLongitude
12.26491° or 12° 15′ 54″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FQJX727+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 23868992OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9054107
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In Other Languages
“Torsholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Torsholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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