Purken
Purken is an islet in Nesna, Nordland. Purken is situated near the hamlet Hugla, as well as near the locality Halland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandåker and Husby.
Sandåker
Hamlet
Sandåker is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sandåker is situated 7 km southwest of Purken.
Husby
Village
Photo: Finnrind, Public domain.Saura
Hamlet
Photo: Finnrind, Public domain.Purken
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Nesna, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.17435° or 66° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
12.8616° or 12° 51′ 42″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
9FRJ5VF6+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Purken” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Purken”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hugla and Halland.
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Highlights: Hugltinden and Hugla.
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