Nortas
Nortas is an islet in Lyngen, Troms. Nortas is situated nearby to the hamlet Sjåberg, as well as near Kviteberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Norway
- Also known as: “Ytre Nortasholmen - Uhca Nuorttaš”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyngen Church.
Lyngen Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyngen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lyngseidet. It is the main church for the Lyngen parish which is part of the Nord-Troms prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. Lyngen Church is situated 3½ km west of Nortas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyngseidet.
Lyngseidet
Village
Photo: Algkalv, Public domain.
Lyngseidet, Muotki or Ivgumuotki, or Muotka is the administrative centre of Lyngen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located on an isthmus that is about 3 km wide between an arm of the Ullsfjorden and the Lyngenfjorden. Lyngseidet is situated 3½ km west of Nortas.
Nortas
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Lyngen, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.56423° or 69° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
20.30448° or 20° 18′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9GX2H873+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 108892090OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Nortas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Nortas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nortas”
- Northern Sami: “Uhca Nuorttaš”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nortas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ytre Nortasholmen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nortas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ytre Nortasholmen”
- Norwegian: “Nortas”
- Norwegian: “Ytre Nortasholmen”
- Turkish: “Nortas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sjåberg and Kviteberg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Indre Nortasholmen and Nortasskjæret.
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