Drangen

Drangen is an islet in Værøy, Lofoten, Nordland. Drangen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vågstranda, as well as near the locality Leite.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gullaksla and Værøy Church.

Gullaksla

Peak

Photo: L. Beck, CC BY 4.0.

Gullaksla is a peak.

Værøy Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Værøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørland on the south side of the island of Værøya.

Værøy Heliport

Heliport

Photo: Jostein013, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Værøy Heliport is a heliport located at Tobbisodden on the island of Værøya in Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The heliport lies close to the village of Sørland, the municipal centre of the municipality.

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.

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 7 km southwest of Drangen.

Drangen

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Værøy, Lofoten, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

67.67331° or 67° 40′ 24″ north

Longitude

12.73463° or 12° 44′ 5″ east

Open location code

9FVJMPFM+8V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 146605548

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

9055427

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In Other Languages

“Drangen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Drangen”

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Localities in the Area

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