Store Buøya

Store Buøya is an island in Alstahaug Municipality, Nordland. Store Buøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Hestøya, as well as near Blomsøyvalen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skålvær Church and Skålværet.

Skålvær Church

Church

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Skålvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Skålvær.

Skålværet are a group of islands in Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The islands are located in the western part of Alstahaug, about 15 kilometres northwest of the island of Tjøtta, just west of the southern tip of the island of Altra, and about 15 kilometres south of the village of Silvalen.

Store Buøya

Type: Island
Also known as: “Buøya, store”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Alstahaug Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

65.8396° or 65° 50′ 23″ north

Longitude

12.2257° or 12° 13′ 33″ east

Open location code

9FQJR6QG+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23870635

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

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