Gårdsholmen
Gårdsholmen is an islet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Gårdsholmen is situated nearby to the quarter Myklevika, as well as near the locality Jensgammen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stamsund Church.
Stamsund Church
Church
Photo: Bjørn som tegner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stamsund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stamsund on the island of Vestvågøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steine and Bøstad.
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 6 km southwest of Gårdsholmen.
Bøstad
Quarter
Bøstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E10 highway just next to the hamlet of Borg in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located in Borg, very close to the village of Bøstad. Bøstad is situated 9 km northwest of Gårdsholmen.
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 10 km west of Gårdsholmen.
Gårdsholmen
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Gardsholmen”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.16504° or 68° 9′ 54″ northLongitude
13.84789° or 13° 50′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9FWM5R8X+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 16588975OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9056333
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In Other Languages
“Gårdsholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Gårdsholmen”
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Localities in the Area
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