Storøya
Storøya is an islet in Harstad, Troms. Storøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Stranda, as well as near Yttersundsvoll.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bjarkøy Church.
Bjarkøy Church
Church
Photo: TorbjørnS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bjarkøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nergården on the island of Bjarkøya. Bjarkøy Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Storøya.
Storøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Leirvågsholman” and “Storoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Harstad, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.01875° or 69° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
16.476° or 16° 28′ 34″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FXR2F9G+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 516203043OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9063530
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In Other Languages
“Storøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Storøya”
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