Monshaugan

Monshaugan is a hill in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland and has an elevation of 10 metres. Monshaugan is situated nearby to the hamlet Bolle, as well as near the town Leknes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hol Church.

Hol Church

Church

Hol Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern edge of the town of Leknes on the island of Vestvågøya. Hol Church is situated 3 km southeast of Monshaugan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leknes and Gravdal.

Leknes

Town

Photo: Paalsvendsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Gravdal

Village

Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.

Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. Gravdal is situated 4 km south of Monshaugan.

Napp

Village

Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.

Napp is a small fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Napp is situated 7 km west of Monshaugan.

Monshaugan

Type: Hill with an elevation of 10 metres
Category: landform
Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.15409° or 68° 9′ 15″ north

Longitude

13.58134° or 13° 34′ 53″ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

9FWM5H3J+JG

GeoNames ID

9380129

Wikidata ID

Q31472410

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Monshaugan” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Monshaugan”
Dutch: “Monshaugan”
Norwegian: “Monshaugan”

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