Hestøya
Hestøya is an island in Vågan, Nordland. Hestøya is situated nearby to the locality Svolvær (Lofoten), as well as near Kongsmarka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Svolvær Airport, Helle and Fløya.
Svolvær Airport, Helle
Aerodrome
Svolvær Airport is a regional airport serving the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.
Fløya
Peak
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fløya is a mountain adjacent to the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 590-metre tall mountain is located near the southeastern shore of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Fløya is situated 2½ km southwest of Hestøya.
Svolværgeita
Peak
Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geita or Svolværgeita is a 150-metre tall pinnacle at the southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Svolværgeita is situated 3 km southwest of Hestøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liland.
Liland
Hamlet
Liland is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya, about 3 kilometres south of the village of Laupstad on the eastern bank of the Austnesfjorden. Liland is situated 9 km northeast of Hestøya.
Hestøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Hestoya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.26162° or 68° 15′ 42″ northLongitude
14.65126° or 14° 39′ 5″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FWP7M62+JGGeoNames ID
9063641
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In Other Languages
“Hestøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Hestholmen”
- Norwegian: “Hestøya”
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Localities in the Area
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