Slåkene
Slåkene is a pass in Vågan, Nordland. Slåkene is situated nearby to the locality Gullvik, as well as near Festvåg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Festvågtinden and Vågakallen.
Vågakallen
Peak
Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vågakallen is a mountain in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It has a height of about 943 metres, and is located in the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The mountain was first ascended by Martin Hoff Ekroll about 1885. Vågakallen is situated 2½ km northeast of Slåkene.
Henningsvær Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Henningsvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the fishing village of Henningsvær, located on some small islands immediately south of the large island of Austvågøya. Henningsvær Church is situated 3 km southwest of Slåkene.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henningsvær.
Henningsvær
Village
Photo: Martin de Lusenet, CC BY 2.0.
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. Henningsvær is situated 3 km southwest of Slåkene.
Slåkene
- Type: Pass
- Also known as: “Slakene”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.17203° or 68° 10′ 19″ northLongitude
14.24957° or 14° 14′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9FWP56CX+RRGeoNames ID
9156833
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In Other Languages
“Slåkene” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Slåkene”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gullvik and Festvåg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nålkyta and Kjerringfjellet.
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