Vassøya
Vassøya is an islet in Hamarøy, Nordland. Vassøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Skilvassbakk, as well as near the locality Grunnvågen.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlsøy and Presteid.
Karlsøy
Hamlet
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Karlsøy or Dirveksuoloj is a village in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern coast of the island of Finnøya, along the Sagfjorden, about 8 kilometres northwest of the village of Innhavet. Sagfjord Church is located in Karlsøy, serving the residents of this part of the municipality. Karlsøy is situated 8 km south of Vassøya.
Presteid
Quarter
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Presteid is a village in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located immediately east of the village of Oppeid, along the Presteidfjorden. Presteid is situated 8 km west of Vassøya.
Oppeid
Village
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Oppeid or Badjesijdda is the administrative centre of Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about 90 kilometres southwest of the town of Narvik. Oppeid is situated 10 km west of Vassøya.
Vassøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Vassoya”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Hamarøy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.06951° or 68° 4′ 10″ northLongitude
15.83829° or 15° 50′ 18″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FWQ3R9Q+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12413260941OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9151296
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In Other Languages
“Vassøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vassøya”
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