Siløya
Siløya is an islet in Hadsel, Nordland. Siløya is situated nearby to the village Melbu, as well as near the neighborhood Oksgjerdet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melbu Church and Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum.
Melbu Church
Church
Photo: Jens-Petter Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melbu Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Melbu on the island of Hadseløya.
Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum
Museum
The Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum is a national museum in Melbu in Vesterålen, Norway. The museum was established in the spring of 1991 and is housed in the building of the former Neptune Herring Oil Factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stokmarknes and Sanden.
Stokmarknes
Photo: Janter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stokmarknes is a town on the northern coast of the island of Hadseløya and on the small, neighbouring island of Børøya in the Vesterålen archipelago of Northern Norway. For travel purposes, this article covers the entirety of Hadseløya and Børøya.
Sanden
Hamlet
Sanden is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Hadselfjorden on the northern part of the island of Austvågøya, not far from the border with Vågan Municipality and about 10 kilometres west of the village of Fiskebøl. Sand Church is located in Sanden. Sanden is situated 10 km southwest of Siløya.
Siløya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Siloya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hadsel, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.49581° or 68° 29′ 45″ northLongitude
14.78339° or 14° 47′ 0″ eastOpen location code
9FWPFQWM+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 16950918OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9063631
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In Other Languages
“Siløya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Siløya”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Melbu brannstasjon and Melbu post i butikk.
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