Gavlen
Gavlen is a hamlet in Andøy Municipality, Nordland. Gavlen is situated nearby to the hamlet Skjoldehamn, as well as near Myra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fornes Chapel.
Fornes Chapel
Church
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Fornes Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is an annex chapel, located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya, in the Andøy parish of the Lofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. Fornes Chapel is situated 4 km southeast of Gavlen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alsvåg.
Alsvåg
Village
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Alsvåg is a village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the western bank of the Gavlfjorden on the island of Langøya and about 8 kilometres east of the municipal centre of Myre. Alsvåg Church is located in this village. Alsvåg is situated 8 km west of Gavlen.
Gavlen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Andøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.87648° or 68° 52′ 35″ northLongitude
15.47826° or 15° 28′ 42″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
9FWQVFGH+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 295396893OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9537480
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In Other Languages
“Gavlen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Gavlen”
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