Nordsanden
Nordsanden is an inlet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Nordsanden is situated nearby to the locality Jerstad, as well as near the hamlet Brekka.Places of Interest
Highlights include Buksnes Church.
Buksnes Church
Church
Photo: Holav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buksnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gravdal on the island of Vestvågøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravdal and Leknes.
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 2½ km northwest of Nordsanden.
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. Leknes is situated 6 km north of Nordsanden.
Napp
Village
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 northwest of Nordsanden.
Nordsanden
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.0981° or 68° 5′ 53″ northLongitude
13.58072° or 13° 34′ 51″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FWM3HXJ+67GeoNames ID
9591305
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In Other Languages
“Nordsanden” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Nordsanden”
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