Kjerringøya
Kjerringøya is an islet in Vågan, Nordland. Kjerringøya is situated nearby to the village Skrova, as well as near the locality Heimværet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skrova Lighthouse.
Skrova Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Johanleide, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skrova Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on a small skerry southwest of the island of Skrova which is in the Vestfjorden south of the island of Austvågøya. Skrova Lighthouse is situated 2½ km south of Kjerringøya.
Kjerringøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Kjerringoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.17443° or 68° 10′ 28″ northLongitude
14.67153° or 14° 40′ 18″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9FWP5MFC+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 16782821OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9056396Wikidata ID
Q35275680
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kjerringøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kjerringøya”
- Norwegian: “Kjerringøya”
- Turkish: “Kjerringøya”
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