Gangarhaugen
Gangarhaugen is an islet in Bø Municipality, Nordland. Gangarhaugen is situated nearby to the locality Solheim, as well as near the hamlet Grimstad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Malnes Church and Nykvåg/Nykan Nature Reserve.
Malnes Church
Church
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Malnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eide. It is one of the churches for the Bø og Malnes parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. Malnes Church is situated 2½ km east of Gangarhaugen.
Nykvåg/Nykan Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
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The Nykvåg/Nykan Nature Reserve is located in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The nature reserve lies between the villages of Sandvika and Nykvåg, south of the Nyke/Tussen and Frugga nature reserves. Nykvåg/Nykan Nature Reserve is situated 4 km northwest of Gangarhaugen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vågen and Malnes.
Vågen
Hamlet
Vågen is a village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the west side of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago just west of the village of Nykvåg. Vågen is situated 4 km northwest of Gangarhaugen.
Malnes
Hamlet
Malnes is a small village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the mouth of Malnesfjorden in the northwest part the island of Langøya. Malnes is situated 7 km north of Gangarhaugen.
Hovden
Village
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Hovden is a fishing village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located at the northern tip of a peninsula on the island of Langøya, on the west side of the Malnesfjorden. Hovden is situated 7 km north of Gangarhaugen.
Gangarhaugen
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Bø Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.74687° or 68° 44′ 49″ northLongitude
14.52461° or 14° 31′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9FWPPGWF+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 12375198765OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9057157Wikidata ID
Q35391307
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Gangarhaugen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gangarhaugen”
- Norwegian: “Gangarhaugen”
- Norwegian: “Hjellholmen”
- Turkish: “Gangarhaugen”
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