Olvesøya
Olvesøya is an islet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Olvesøya is situated nearby to the locality Skukkelvik, as well as near the hamlet Skokkelvika.Places of Interest
Highlights include Valberg Church.
Valberg Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Valberg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valberg on the island of Vestvågøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henningsvær.
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 10 km east of Olvesøya.
Olvesøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Olvesoya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.18191° or 68° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
13.98367° or 13° 59′ 1″ eastOpen location code
9FWM5XJM+QFGeoNames ID
9056319
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Olvesøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Olvesøya”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skukkelvik and Skokkelvika.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tindøya and Heimøya.
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