Vorfjordskaret

Vorfjordskaret is a pass in Moskenes, Nordland and has an elevation of 200 metres. Vorfjordskaret is situated nearby to the hamlet Rostad, as well as near Kjerkfjorden.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lilandstinden and Olstinden.

Lilandstinden

Peak

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Lilandstinden is a peak.

Olstinden

Peak

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Olstinden is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Vorfjordskaret.

Solbjørn power station

Power station

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Solbjørn power station is situated 3½ km northeast of Vorfjordskaret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sund and Reine.

Sund is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county, Norway. The settlement, with around 100 permanent residents, is located on the southwest coast of the island of Flakstadøya. Sund is situated 5 km northeast of Vorfjordskaret.

Reine

Village

Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Reine is situated 6 km south of Vorfjordskaret.

Vorfjordskaret

Type: Pass with an elevation of 200 metres
Category: landform
Location: Moskenes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

67.98304° or 67° 58′ 59″ north

Longitude

13.10777° or 13° 6′ 28″ east

Elevation

200 metres (656 feet)

Open location code

9FVMX4M5+64

GeoNames ID

9162328

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In Other Languages

“Vorfjordskaret” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Vorfjordskaret”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rostad and Kjerkfjorden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Austervasstinden and Festhælvasstinden.

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