Høgøya
Høgøya is an islet in Vågan, Nordland. Høgøya is situated nearby to the neighborhood Øvreværet, as well as near the town Svolvær.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Svolværgeita and Svolvær Church.
Svolværgeita
Peak
Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geita or Svolværgeita is a 150-metre tall pinnacle at the southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago.
Svolvær Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Svolvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Svolvær on the island of Austvågøya.
Lofoten War Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lofoten War Memorial Museum is a World War II museum located in Svolvær, Norway. It focuses on providing informative content about the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on events that took place in the Lofoten area and Northern Norway during the German occupation of Norway.
Høgøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Hogoya”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.23872° or 68° 14′ 19″ northLongitude
14.58142° or 14° 34′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9FWP6HQJ+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12369265776OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9056364Wikidata ID
Q35269692
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Høgøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Høgøya”
- Norwegian: “Høgøya”
- Turkish: “Høgøya”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Øvreværet and Svolvær.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Store Brannholmen and Annikenskjæret.
Nordland: Must-Visit Destinations
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