Hans Meyer-dalen

Hans Meyer-dalen is a valley in Vågan, Nordland. Hans Meyer-dalen is situated nearby to the locality Kongsmarka, as well as near the quarter Osan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svolværgeita and Svolvær Church.

Svolværgeita

Peak

Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Geita or Svolværgeita is a 150-metre tall pinnacle at the southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Svolværgeita is situated 2½ km east of Hans Meyer-dalen.

Svolvær Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Svolvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Svolvær on the island of Austvågøya. Svolvær Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Hans Meyer-dalen.

Lofoten War Memorial Museum

Museum

Photo: Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Lofoten War Memorial Museum is a World War II museum located in Svolvær, Norway. It focuses on providing informative content about the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on events that took place in the Lofoten area and Northern Norway during the German occupation of Norway. Lofoten War Memorial Museum is situated 3 km southeast of Hans Meyer-dalen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sydalen.

Sydalen

Quarter

Sydalen is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the west coast of the island of Austvågøya, about 7 kilometres north of the Gimsøystraumen Bridge on the European route E10 highway. Sydalen is situated 9 km northwest of Hans Meyer-dalen.

Hans Meyer-dalen

Type: Valley
Category: landform
Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.25295° or 68° 15′ 11″ north

Longitude

14.53174° or 14° 31′ 54″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

9FWP7G3J+5M

GeoNames ID

9727502

Wikidata ID

Q35504175

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Hans Meyer-dalen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hans Meyer-dalen”
Norwegian: “Hans Meyer-dalen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kongsmarka and Osan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Svolværvatnet and Hans-Meyerfjellet.

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