Bakkskjeret
Bakkskjeret is an island in Herøy Municipality, Nordland. Bakkskjeret is situated nearby to the hamlet Nordstaulen, as well as near Sandvikja.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvalen and Hestad.
Silvalen
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them. Silvalen is situated 7 km south of Bakkskjeret.
Hestad
Hamlet
Hestad is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of the island of Dønna, about 6 kilometres northwest of the mainland town of Sandnessjøen. Hæstad Church is located in the village. Hestad is situated 10 km east of Bakkskjeret.
Bakkskjeret
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.04335° or 66° 2′ 36″ northLongitude
12.29744° or 12° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9FRJ27VW+8XGeoNames ID
9063117
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In Other Languages
“Bakkskjeret” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Bakkskjeret”
- Norwegian: “Bakskjæret”
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