Hestøya
Hestøya is an islet in Gildeskål, Nordland. Hestøya is situated nearby to the village Sørarnøy, as well as near the locality Skålbakkan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nordstranda Chapel.
Nordstranda Chapel
Church
Nordstranda Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lekanger on the west side of the island of Sandhornøya. Nordstranda Chapel is situated 4 km east of Hestøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørarnøy and Lekanger.
Sørarnøy
Village
Photo: Urskaufugl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sør-Arnøy is a small fishing village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village covers the majority of the island of Sør-Arnøya.
Lekanger
Quarter
Lekanger is a village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the western side of the island of Sandhornøya, south of the villages of Mårnes and Våg. Nordstranda Chapel is located in the village. Lekanger is situated 3½ km southeast of Hestøya.
Hestøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Hestoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Gildeskål, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.1263° or 67° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
13.95959° or 13° 57′ 35″ eastOpen location code
9FVM4XG5+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 341187268OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9063388
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In Other Languages
“Hestøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Hestøya”
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