Penkholmen

Penkholmen is an islet in Vågan, Nordland. Penkholmen is situated nearby to the quarter Ulvågen, as well as near Digermulen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Digermulen and Digermulen Church.

Digermulen

Peak

Photo: Ximonic, GFDL.

Digermulen is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern tip of the large island of Hinnøya. It is the main village of eastern Vågan since that part of the municipality is not directly connected to the rest of the municipality. Digermulen is situated 3 km northeast of Penkholmen.

Digermulen Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Digermulen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Digermulen on the island of Hinnøya.

Penkholmen

Type: Islet
Category: landform
Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.29344° or 68° 17′ 36″ north

Longitude

14.96264° or 14° 57′ 46″ east

Open location code

9FWP7XV7+93

GeoNames ID

9056734

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In Other Languages

“Penkholmen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Penkholmen”

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