Avløysingen

Avløysingen is an islet in , . Avløysingen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: islet in Norway
  • Also known as: “Avloysingen” and “Kalven”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gjesvær Chapel and Gjesværstappan.

Church
Photo: Eaglestein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of on the western end of the island of .

Nature reserve
Photo: Eaglestein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a group of high, steep-sided, grass-covered islands which are located north of the island village of in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . is situated 4 km north of Avløysingen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gjesvær.

Village
Photo: GRDN711, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Geaissvearra is an old fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . It is the only place in Finnmark known from the Viking Age and is mentioned in the Heimskringla saga as Geirsver.

Avløysingen

Latitude
71.10473° or 71° 6′ 17″ north
Longitude
25.3821° or 25° 22′ 56″ east
Open location code
CG37493J+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 487580646
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9054768
Wiki­data ID
Q35366547
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Avløysingen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Avløysingen”
  • Norwegian: “Avløysingen”
  • Turkish: “Avløysingen”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gammelvær and Risfjorden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include N.N. and Sandholmen.

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