Skogøya
Skogøya is an islet in Øksnes, Nordland. Skogøya is situated nearby to the locality Sætran, as well as near the hamlet Smines.- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Also known as: “Skogoya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Øksnes Church.
Øksnes Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Øksnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern tip of the island of Skogsøya. Øksnes Church is situated 3½ km north of Skogøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barkestad.
Barkestad
Hamlet
Barkestad is a small fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwest side of the island of Dyrøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. Barkestad is situated 9 km west of Skogøya.
Skogøya
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Øksnes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.84711° or 68° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
15.00626° or 15° 0′ 23″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FWQR2W4+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 555524444OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9057480Wikidata ID
Q35331916
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Skogøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skogøya”
- Norwegian: “Skogøya”
- Turkish: “Skogøya”
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Localities in the Area
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