Purka
Purka is an islet in Steinkjer Municipality, Trøndelag. Purka is situated nearby to the hamlet Viset, as well as near the locality Haltvika.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steinkjer.
Steinkjer
Town
Photo: Tmsaur, Public domain.
Steinkjer, /ˈstæi̯nçæːɾ/ or Stïentje, /ˈstɨe̯ntʃe/ is the administrative centre of Steinkjer Municipality and Trøndelag county in Norway. The town is located at the northeastern end of the inner-most part of the Trondheimsfjorden, at the mouth of the river Steinkjerelva. Steinkjer is situated 7 km east of Purka.
Purka
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Steinkjer Municipality, Trøndelag, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.02583° or 64° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
11.34631° or 11° 20′ 47″ eastOpen location code
9FPH28GW+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 13085189037OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9714755
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In Other Languages
“Purka” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Purka”
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