Verholmen
Verholmen is an islet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Verholmen is situated nearby to the quarter Mortsund, as well as near the hamlet Sandsund.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravdal and Steine.
Gravdal
Village
Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.
Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. Gravdal is situated 6 km northwest of Verholmen.
Steine
Village
Steine is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the south side of the island of Vestvågøya, about 3 kilometres west of the village of Stamsund. Steine is situated 8 km northeast of Verholmen.
Leknes
Town
Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Leknes is situated 8 km north of Verholmen.
Verholmen
- Type: Islet
- Category: landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Verholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Verholmen”
- Norwegian: “Verholmen”
- Turkish: “Verholmen”
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