Aurholmen
Aurholmen is an islet in Værøy, Lofoten, Nordland. Aurholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Nordland, as well as near the locality Værøy prestegård.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Værøy Church and Gjerdheia.
Old Værøy Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Old Værøy Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nordland on the northern side of the island of Værøya.
Gjerdheia
Peak
Photo: Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gjerdheia is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Aurholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørland and Måstad.
Sørland
Village
Photo: Jostein013, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sørland is a seaside resort, fishing village, and the administrative centre of Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of the island of Værøya. Sørland is situated 5 km south of Aurholmen.
Måstad
Hamlet
Photo: ZorroIII, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Måstad is an abandoned village on the southern part of the island of Værøya at the southern end of the Lofoten archipelago and is located on a strandflat. Måstad is situated 9 km southwest of Aurholmen.
Aurholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Værøy, Lofoten, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.70969° or 67° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
12.71205° or 12° 42′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9FVJPP56+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 16559759OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Aurholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aurholmen”
- Norwegian: “Aurholmen”
- Turkish: “Aurholmen”
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