Purken

Purken is an islet in , . Purken is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandåker and Husby.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . It is located on the south-central part of the island of . It has the postal code 8813 Kopardal, named after the neighboring village of Kopardal, where the local ferry port is located. is situated 7 km southwest of Purken.

Village
Photo: Finnrind, Public domain.
is a village on the island of in Nesna Municipality in county, . It is located on the southwestern part of the island, along the Stilfjorden. is situated 7 km northwest of Purken.

Hamlet
Photo: Finnrind, Public domain.
is a village in Nesna Municipality in county, . It is located on the southeastern side of the island of . It is the location of , some small shops, and a dock. is situated 9 km northeast of Purken.

Purken

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
node 10145068120
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9719173
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Purken” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Purken”

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