Purken
Purken is an islet in Nesna, Nordland. Purken is situated nearby to the hamlet Hugla, as well as near the locality Halland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandåker and Husby.
Sandåker
Hamlet
Sandåker is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the south-central part of the island of Løkta. It has the postal code 8813 Kopardal, named after the neighboring village of Kopardal, where the local ferry port is located. Sandåker is situated 7 km southwest of Purken.
Husby
Village
Husby is a village on the island of Tomma in Nesna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern part of the island, along the Stilfjorden. Husby is situated 7 km northwest of Purken.
Saura
Hamlet
Saura is a village in Nesna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern side of the island of Handnesøya. It is the location of Handnesøya Chapel, some small shops, and a dock. Saura is situated 9 km northeast of Purken.
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″ northLongitude
12.8616° or 12° 51′ 42″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
9FRJ5VF6+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 10145068120OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9719173
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In Other Languages
“Purken” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Purken”
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