Vedheggen

Vedheggen is a hill in Senja Municipality, Troms. Vedheggen is situated nearby to the village Senjahopen, as well as near Mefjordvær.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mefjordvær Chapel.

Mefjordvær Chapel

Church

Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mefjordvær Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mefjordvær on the northern coast of the island of Senja. Mefjordvær Chapel is situated 2½ km northwest of Vedheggen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mefjordvær and Fjordgård.

Mefjordvær

Village

Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mefjordvær is a fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 3.5 kilometres northwest of the village of Senjahopen, along the Medfjorden on the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. Mefjordvær is situated 3 km northwest of Vedheggen.

Fjordgård

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fjordgård or Fjordgard is a small fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Senja, the second largest island in Norway. Fjordgård is situated 6 km east of Vedheggen.

Husøy

Village

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Husøy is a village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village covers the entire island of Husøy which is located in the Øyfjorden off the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. Husøy is situated 9 km northeast of Vedheggen.

Vedheggen

Type: Hill
Category: landform
Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

69.49616° or 69° 29′ 46″ north

Longitude

17.47554° or 17° 28′ 32″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9FXVFFWG+F6

GeoNames ID

9669382

Wikidata ID

Q31615135

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Vedheggen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Vedheggen”
Dutch: “Vedheggen”
Norwegian: “Vedheggen”

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