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Alsvag Destination Guide

Discover Alsvag in Norway

Alsvag in the region of Nordland with its 347 habitants is a town located in Norway - some 635 mi or ( 1022 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Alsvag is now 11:48 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sorsele, Tuva, Tromsø, Svolvær, and Strengelvag. When in this area, you might want to check out Sorsele . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alsvag ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Alsvåg Church

Alsvåg Church is a parish church in the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Alsvåg. The church is part of the Øksnes parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1923 and in 1949 it was consecrated as a church. It seats about 300 people.

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Located at 68.90 15.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Øksnes

Alsvågvatnet

Alsvågvatnet is a lake which lies in the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is on the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. There is birch woodland and bogland nearby. The 2.36-square-kilometre lake sits at an elevation of 8 metres, about 1.3 kilometres west of Alsvåg, along the road to Myre.

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Located at 68.90 15.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nordland, Vesterålen, Øksnes

Gavlfjorden

Gavlfjorden is a fjord (more accurately, a sound) in the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. The 20-kilometre long fjord separates the large islands of Langøya and Andøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. In the north, the fjord flows out into the Norwegian Sea, and in the south, the fjord splits into the Sortlandssundet strait and the Risøysundet strait.

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Located at 68.95 15.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Fjords of Nordland, Øksnes

Myre Church

Myre Church is a parish church in the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Myre. The church is part of the Øksnes parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white concrete church was built in 1979 and it seats about 300 people. The architect was Arne Aursand.

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Located at 68.91 15.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Øksnes

Sortlandssundet

Sortlandssundet is a strait or sound in the municipality of Sortland in Nordland county, Norway. It separates the islands of Langøya and Hinnøya and it connects to the Hadselfjorden in the south and the Gavlfjorden in the north. The Sortland Bridge is the only bridge that crosses the 30-kilometre long strait.

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Located at 68.80 15.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Sortland, Vesterålen