Forøya
Forøya is an island in Senja Municipality, Troms. Forøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Gammelsæter, as well as near Storjord.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tranøy Church.
Tranøy Church
Church
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Tranøy Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Tranøya, just off the shore of the large island of Senja. Tranøy Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Forøya.
Forøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Foroya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.16418° or 69° 9′ 51″ northLongitude
17.47978° or 17° 28′ 47″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FXV5F7H+MWGeoNames ID
9063745
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In Other Languages
“Forøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Forøya”
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