‘Hvalen’
‘Hvalen’ is a monument in Øksnes, Nordland. ‘Hvalen’ is situated nearby to the post office PostNord, as well as near the police station Øksnes lensmannskontor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Myre Church.
Myre Church
Church
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Myre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Myre in the northern part of the island of Langøya. Myre Church is situated 600 metres northwest of ‘Hvalen’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alsvåg and Nyksund.
Alsvåg
Village
Photo: Blue Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alsvåg is a village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the western bank of the Gavlfjorden on the island of Langøya and about 8 kilometres east of the municipal centre of Myre. Alsvåg Church is located in this village. Alsvåg is situated 8 km east of ‘Hvalen’.
Nyksund
Village
Photo: Arnejohs, Public domain.
Nyksund is a coastal fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Stø. Nyksund is situated 10 km north of ‘Hvalen’.
‘Hvalen’
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Øksnes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.91506° or 68° 54′ 54″ northLongitude
15.0933° or 15° 5′ 36″ eastOpen location code
9FWQW38V+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 7043786389OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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