Straumsnes
Straumsnes or Valnesfjord is a village in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Valnesfjord area of Fauske. The town of Fauske lies 15 kilometres to the east and the town of Bodø 40 kilometres to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 464 residents
- Description: settlement in Fauske Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Straumsnes, Fauske” and “Strømsnes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valnesfjord Church.
Valnesfjord Church
Church
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Valnesfjord Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Straumsnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fauske.
Fauske
Town
Fauske or Fuossko is a town in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is also the administrative centre of Fauske Municipality. The town is located on the shore of the Skjerstad Fjord, about 60 kilometres east of the town of Bodø and about 40 kilometres west of the border with Sweden. Fauske is situated 10 km southeast of Straumsnes.
Straumsnes
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Fauske, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.29925° or 67° 17′ 57″ northLongitude
15.18706° or 15° 11′ 13″ eastPopulation
464Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FVQ75XP+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 9888893685OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9404388Wikidata ID
Q5257722
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Straumsnes” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Straumsnes”
- Dutch: “Stromsnes”
- Dutch: “Strømsnes”
- French: “Straumsnes”
- Javanese: “Straumsnes, Fauske”
- Javanese: “Straumsnes”
- Malay: “Straumsnes, Fauske”
- Malay: “Straumsnes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Straumsnes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Strømsnes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Straumsnes”
- Norwegian: “Straumsnes”
- Swedish: “Straumsnes”
- Swedish: “Strømsnes”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Valnesfjord lekepark and Fauske bibliotek, avd. Valnesfjord.
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