Ruan
Ruan is a ridge in Meløy, Nordland and has an elevation of 720 metres. Ruan is situated nearby to the locality Olalia, as well as near Grensen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fore Church.
Fore Church
Church
Photo: Piirka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fore Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reipå. It is one of the churches for the Fore og Meløy parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. Fore Church is situated 3 km south of Ruan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reipå and Mevik.
Reipå
Village
Photo: Øyvind Rask, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reipå is a village in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along Norwegian County Road 17 about 6 kilometres north of the village of Ørnes. Reipå is situated 3 km south of Ruan.
Mevik
Quarter
Mevik is a village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the southwestern part of the municipality, about 4 kilometres west of the village of Storvik and about 10 kilometres northeast of the village of Reipå. Mevik is situated 4½ km east of Ruan.
Storvik
Village
Photo: Lasse Karstensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Storvik is a village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located in the southern part of the municipality, about 4 kilometres northeast of the village of Mevik and about 10 kilometres west of Sørfinnset. Storvik is situated 8 km east of Ruan.
Ruan
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 720 metres
- Description: hill in Nordland, Norway
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Meløy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.93823° or 66° 56′ 18″ northLongitude
13.63918° or 13° 38′ 21″ eastElevation
720 metres (2,362 feet)Open location code
9FRMWJQQ+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3061976547OpenStreetMap feature
natural=ridge
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Ruan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ruan”
- Dutch: “Ruan”
- Norwegian: “Ruan”
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