Stongholmen
Stongholmen is an islet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Stongholmen is situated nearby to the hamlet Horn, as well as near Dal.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henningsvær and Knutstad.
Henningsvær
Village
Photo: Martin de Lusenet, CC BY 2.0.
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. Henningsvær is situated 8 km southeast of Stongholmen.
Knutstad
Hamlet
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knutstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Vestvågøya, along the European route E10 highway, about 9 kilometres east of the village of Bøstad. Knutstad Chapel is located in the village. Knutstad is situated 10 km northwest of Stongholmen.
Stongholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.21016° or 68° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
14.0801° or 14° 4′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9FWP636J+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 16588656OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9056298
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“Stongholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Stongholmen”
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