Urvika
Urvika is a bay in Vågan, Nordland. Urvika is situated nearby to the locality Festvåg, as well as near Gandalf / Gollum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Festvågtinden and Henningsvær Church.
Henningsvær Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Henningsvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the fishing village of Henningsvær, located on some small islands immediately south of the large island of Austvågøya.
Vågakallen
Peak
Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vågakallen is a mountain in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It has a height of about 943 metres, and is located in the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The mountain was first ascended by Martin Hoff Ekroll about 1885.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henningsvær.
Henningsvær
Village
Photo: Martin de Lusenet, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Urvika
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Norway
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.17093° or 68° 10′ 15″ northLongitude
14.21841° or 14° 13′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9FWP56C9+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 12368183652OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
9590436Wikidata ID
Q135920362
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian—“Urvika” goes by many names.
- German: “Urvika”
- Norwegian: “Urvika”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Festvåg and Gandalf / Gollum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Engøysundbrua and Dole.
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