Melkarvikja
Melkarvikja is an inlet in Dønna, Nordland. Melkarvikja is situated nearby to the hamlet Teigstad, as well as near Hestad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hæstad Church.
Hæstad Church
Church
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Hæstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hestad on the southern part of the island of Dønna. Hæstad Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Melkarvikja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestad and Sandnessjøen.
Hestad
Hamlet
Hestad is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of the island of Dønna, about 6 kilometres northwest of the mainland town of Sandnessjøen. Hæstad Church is located in the village. Hestad is situated 3½ km northeast of Melkarvikja.
Sandnessjøen
Town
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandnessjøen is a town and the administrative centre of Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sandnessjøen was granted special trading privileges in the late 1600s, but it did not receive town status until 1999. Sandnessjøen is situated 8 km east of Melkarvikja.
Silvalen
Village
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Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them. Silvalen is situated 10 km southwest of Melkarvikja.
Melkarvikja
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dønna, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.03762° or 66° 2′ 15″ northLongitude
12.45412° or 12° 27′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9FRJ2FQ3+2JGeoNames ID
9599580
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In Other Languages
“Melkarvikja” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Melkarvikja”
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