Hestøya

Hestøya is an island in , . Hestøya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svolvær Airport, Helle and Svolværgeita.

Aerodrome
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY 3.0.
Svolvær Airport is a regional airport serving the town of in Vågan Municipality in county, .

Peak
Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geita or is a 150-metre tall pinnacle at the southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of in the archipelago. is situated 3 km southwest of Hestøya.

Peak
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain adjacent to the town of in Vågan Municipality in county, . The 590-metre tall mountain is located near the southeastern shore of the island of in the archipelago. is situated 2½ km southwest of Hestøya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liland.

Hamlet
is a village in Vågan Municipality in county, . It is located on the island of , about 3 kilometres south of the village of on the eastern bank of the Austnesfjorden. is situated 9 km northeast of Hestøya.

Hestøya

Latitude
68.26162° or 68° 15′ 42″ north
Longitude
14.65126° or 14° 39′ 5″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
9FWP7M62+JG
Geo­Names ID
9063641
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Satellite Map

Discover Hestøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hestøya” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Hestholmen”
  • Norwegian: “Hestøya”

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