Gongskaret
Gongskaret is a pass in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland and has an elevation of 120 metres. Gongskaret is situated nearby to the locality Skifjorden, as well as near Storfjord.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stamsund Church.
Stamsund Church
Church
Photo: Bjørn som tegner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stamsund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stamsund on the island of Vestvågøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steine and Leknes.
Steine
Village
Steine is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the south side of the island of Vestvågøya, about 3 kilometres west of the village of Stamsund. Steine is situated 3 km south of Gongskaret.
Leknes
Town
Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Leknes is situated 8 km west of Gongskaret.
Gongskaret
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 120 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.14644° or 68° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
13.79407° or 13° 47′ 39″ eastElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
9FWM4QWV+HJGeoNames ID
9156408
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In Other Languages
“Gongskaret” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Gongskaret”
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Localities in the Area
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