Torstad
Torstad is a farm in Alta, Finnmark. Torstad is situated nearby to the locality Leirbakken, as well as near the hamlet Pahtakorva.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Rock Art of Alta and Alta folkehøgskole.
The Rock Art of Alta
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rock art of Alta are located in and around Alta Municipality in Finnmark county in northern Norway. Since the first carvings were discovered in 1973, more than 6,000 carvings have been found on several sites around Alta. The Rock Art of Alta is situated 2½ km northwest of Torstad.
Alta Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Alta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Bossekop area in the town of Alta. Alta Church is situated 3½ km north of Torstad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvenvik.
Kvenvik
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kvenvik, Šuovošluovta, or Suislahti is a village in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in an inlet on the inner part of the Altafjorden, about 10 kilometres from the town of Alta. Kvenvik is situated 6 km west of Torstad.
Torstad
- Type: Farm
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Alta, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.93524° or 69° 56′ 7″ northLongitude
23.24672° or 23° 14′ 48″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9GX5W6PW+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9883520117OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
9449517
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In Other Languages
“Torstad” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Torstad”
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