Børøya,l
Børøya or Bierák is a small island in Hadsel Municipality in Nordlandcounty, Norway. The island is located in the Langøysundet strait between the island of Langøya and the town of Stokmarknes on the island of Hadseløya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hadsel Church.
Hadsel Church
Church
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Hadsel Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hadsel, just east of the town of Stokmarknes on the island of Hadseløya. Hadsel Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Børøya,l.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stokmarknes and Sandnes.
Stokmarknes
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Stokmarknes is a town on the northern coast of the island of Hadseløya and on the small, neighbouring island of Børøya in the Vesterålen archipelago of Northern Norway. For travel purposes, this article covers the entirety of Hadseløya and Børøya.
Sandnes
Quarter
Sandnes is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Langøya on the northern shore of the Langøysundet strait, across from the town of Stokmarknes. Sandnes is situated 3 km north of Børøya,l.
Grytting
Hamlet
Grytting or Grivttegak is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Langøya on the northern shore of the Hadselfjorden. Grytting is situated 9 km northeast of Børøya,l.
Børøya,l
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Boroya,l”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hadsel, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.56081° or 68° 33′ 39″ northLongitude
14.92842° or 14° 55′ 42″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FWPHW6H+89GeoNames ID
9057258
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In Other Languages
“Børøya,l” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Børøya,l”
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