Hestnesbukta
Hestnesbukta is an inlet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Hestnesbukta is situated nearby to the hamlet Valberget, as well as near Bolle.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leknes and Gravdal.
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 3 km southeast of Hestnesbukta.
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 5 km south of Hestnesbukta.
Napp
Village
Hestnesbukta
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.16306° or 68° 9′ 47″ northLongitude
13.55871° or 13° 33′ 31″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FWM5H75+6FGeoNames ID
9603898
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In Other Languages
“Hestnesbukta” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Hestnesbukta”
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