Austnesfjorden
Austnesfjorden is a rest area in Vågan, Nordland. Austnesfjorden is situated nearby to the islet Sildpollholmen, as well as near Småskjærholmen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lofoten and Sildpollnes Church.
Lofoten
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway.
Sildpollnes Church
Church
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sildpollnes Church is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the Sildpollneset peninsula on the island of Austvågøya. Sildpollnes Church is situated 730 metres north of Austnesfjorden.
Kvitfossen power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kvitfossen power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3 km northwest of Austnesfjorden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liland and Laupstad.
Liland
Hamlet
Liland is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya, about 3 kilometres south of the village of Laupstad on the eastern bank of the Austnesfjorden. Liland is situated 2½ km northeast of Austnesfjorden.
Laupstad
Quarter
Photo: David Torras, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laupstad is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya at the end of the Austnesfjorden, about 3 kilometres north of the village of Liland. Laupstad is situated 4½ km north of Austnesfjorden.
Austnesfjorden
- Type: Rest area
- Category: transportation
- Location: Vågan, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.31598° or 68° 18′ 58″ northLongitude
14.71609° or 14° 42′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9FWP8P88+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 330857444OpenStreetMap feature
highway=rest_area
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