Svolværgeita
Geita or Svolværgeita is a 150-metre tall pinnacle at the southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 150 metres
- Description: mountain peak in Vågan, Norway
- Also known as: “Geita” and “Svolvaergeita”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fløya and Svolvær Church.
Fløya
Peak
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fløya is a mountain adjacent to the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 590-metre tall mountain is located near the southeastern shore of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago.
Svolvær Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Svolvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Svolvær on the island of Austvågøya.
Lofoten War Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lofoten War Memorial Museum is a World War II museum located in Svolvær, Norway. It focuses on providing informative content about the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on events that took place in the Lofoten area and Northern Norway during the German occupation of Norway.
Svolværgeita
- Categories: mountain, rock pinnacle, climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.24623° or 68° 14′ 46″ northLongitude
14.58847° or 14° 35′ 19″ eastElevation
150 metres (492 feet)Open location code
9FWP6HWQ+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1649780256OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbingGeoNames ID
9237770Wikidata ID
Q7652784
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Svolværgeita” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Svolværgeita”
- Dutch: “Svolværgeita”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سڤولڤايرجيتا”
- Ladin: “Svolværgeita”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Geita”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svolværgeita”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svolværgeita”
- Norwegian: “Geita”
- Norwegian: “Svolværgeita”
- Portuguese: “Svolværgeita”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Øvreværet and Solheim.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Svolvær gravkapell and Nordvikholmen.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Svolværgeita”. Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.