Tankhaugen
Tankhaugen is a neighborhood in Tromsø, Troms. Tankhaugen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lille Lanes, as well as near the quarter Bjerkakerstranda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tromsø University Museum and Polaria.
Tromsø University Museum
Museum
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tromsø University Museum is a university museum located in Tromsø, Norway. Founded in 1872, it is one of the oldest scientific institutions in Northern Norway and has been part of the University of Tromsø since 1977.
Polaria
Public aquarium
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polaria is the world's most northerly aquarium. It is located in Tromsø, in northern Norway. Rather than a mainly scientific aquarium such as the one in Bergen in the Norwegian midlands, Polaria, which opened in May 1998, is designed to be an educational experience, with particular emphasis on displays for children.
Tromsø Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tromsø Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Norway located in the city of Tromsø in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The cathedral is the church for the Tromsø Domkirkens parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bjerkaker and Tromsdalen.
Bjerkaker
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bjerkaker is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the southern tip of the island of Tromsøya.
Tromsdalen
Suburb
Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tromsdalen or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coast of the Tromsøysundet strait. Tromsdalen is situated 2½ km northeast of Tankhaugen.
Tankhaugen
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Tromsø, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.635° or 69° 38′ 6″ northLongitude
18.93219° or 18° 55′ 56″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FXWJWMJ+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11361379000OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9709800
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In Other Languages
“Tankhaugen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Tankhaugen”
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