Kverkan
Kverkan is a hill in Vågan, Nordland and has an elevation of 560 metres. Kverkan is situated near the quarter Laupstad, as well as near the locality Grunnførfjord.Places of Interest
Highlights: Lofoten and Kvitfossen power station.
Kvitfossen power station
Industrial building
Kvitfossen power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km south of Kverkan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laupstad and Liland.
Laupstad
Quarter
Laupstad is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Laupstad is situated 3 km east of Kverkan.
Liland
Hamlet
Liland is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Liland is situated 4½ km southeast of Kverkan.
Sanden
Hamlet
Sanden is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sanden is situated 8 km north of Kverkan.
Kverkan
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 560 metres
- Description: hill in Norway
- Category: landform
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.35974° or 68° 21′ 35″ north
Longitude
14.65056° or 14° 39′ 2″ east
Elevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)
Open location code
9FWP9M52+V6
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Norwegian—“Kverkan” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Кверкан”
- Cebuano: “Kverkan”
- Dutch: “Kverkan”
- Norwegian: “Kverkan”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Grunnførfjord and Vestpollen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rundfloget and Breidtinden.
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Worth a closer look: Lofoten and Narvik.
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