Forøya
Forøya is a nature reserve in Senja Municipality, Troms. Forøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Gammelsæter, as well as near the locality Tranøya - Ránáidsuolu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tranøy Church.
Tranøy Church
Church
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Tranøy Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Tranøya, just off the shore of the large island of Senja.
Forøya
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.1655° or 69° 9′ 56″ northLongitude
17.4793° or 17° 28′ 46″ eastInception
December 21st, 2000Operator
Statsforvalteren i Troms og FinnmarkOpen location code
9FXV5F8H+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 993494127OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q108073513
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian Bokmål to Spanish—“Forøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forøya naturreservat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “VV00000085”
- Spanish: “Forøya”
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Localities in the Area
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