Børøya
Børøya is an island in Vågan, Nordland. Børøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Rørvika, as well as near Moland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henningsvær and Sydalen.
Henningsvær
Village
Photo: Martin de Lusenet, CC BY 2.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Henningsvær is situated 8 km south of Børøya.
Sydalen
Quarter
Sydalen is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the west coast of the island of Austvågøya, about 7 kilometres north of the Gimsøystraumen Bridge on the European route E10 highway. Sydalen is situated 10 km northeast of Børøya.
Børøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Boroya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.22224° or 68° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
14.18257° or 14° 10′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9FWP65CM+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 16783305OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
9063550
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Børøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Børøya”
- Norwegian: “Stor Børøya”
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Localities in the Area
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