Oksneset
Oksneset is a locality in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Oksneset is situated nearby to the locality Langøya, as well as near the hamlet Pettvika.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buksnes Church and Hol 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. Buksnes Church is situated 2½ km northwest of Oksneset.
Hol Church
Church
Hol Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern edge of the town of Leknes on the island of Vestvågøya. Hol Church is situated 4 km north of Oksneset.
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 3 km northwest of Oksneset.
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 4½ km north of Oksneset.
Steine
Village
Steine is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the south side of the island of Vestvågøya, about 3 kilometres west of the village of Stamsund. Steine is situated 7 km east of Oksneset.
Oksneset
- Type: Locality
- Category: peninsula
- Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.10592° or 68° 6′ 21″ northLongitude
13.6191° or 13° 37′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9FWM4J49+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5368556545OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsulaOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
9708327
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“Oksneset” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Oksneset”
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