Skarvsteinbukta
Skarvsteinbukta is an inlet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Skarvsteinbukta is situated nearby to the hamlet Sortland, as well as near Halsan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Himmeltindan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bøstad and Leknes.
Bøstad
Quarter
Bøstad is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E10 highway just next to the hamlet of Borg in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located in Borg, very close to the village of Bøstad. Bøstad is situated 7 km east of Skarvsteinbukta.
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 9 km south of Skarvsteinbukta.
Skarvsteinbukta
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.22998° or 68° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
13.57067° or 13° 34′ 14″ eastElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
9FWM6HHC+X7GeoNames ID
9603773
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In Other Languages
“Skarvsteinbukta” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Skarvsteinbukta”
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