Hestøya
Hestøya is an island in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Hestøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Dal, as well as near Horn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henningsvær.
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 7 km southeast of Hestøya.
Hestøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Hestoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.19315° or 68° 11′ 35″ northLongitude
14.05693° or 14° 3′ 25″ eastOpen location code
9FWP53V4+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 19149995OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
9063554
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In Other Languages
“Hestøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Hestøya”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dal and Horn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oterholmen and Pansaren.
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