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Selvaer Destination Guide

Touring Selvaer in Norway

Selvaer in the region of Nordland is located in Norway - some 463 mi or ( 745 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Selvaer is now 06:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Östersund, Vik, Trondheim, Trofors, and Sandnessjoen. Being here already, consider visiting Östersund . Check out our recommendations for Selvaer ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Selvær

Selvær is an island and fishing village in the municipality of Træna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres northeast of the main island of Husøya and about 16 kilometres west of Nesøya. The 70 or so residents make their living by fishing or fishing-related fields. Historically, there was also some farming done on the island. The only access to Selvær is by a public ferry from Husøya or by personal boats.

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Located at 66.59 12.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Træna

Fiskernes Chapel

Fiskernes Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Træna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island/village of Selvær. The church is part of the Træna parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in 1887.

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Located at 66.59 12.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Træna

Træna Church

Træna Church is a parish church in the municipality of Træna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the island/village of Husøya. The church is part of the Træna parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1773 and it seats about 200 people.

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Located at 66.50 12.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Religious buildings completed in 1773, Træna

Sanna, Nordland

Sanna (sometimes Sanda) is an island and village area in the municipality of Træna in Nordland county, Norway. The island is located less than 1 kilometre west of the main island of Husøya. The 3-kilometre island has 5 characteristic mountaintops, the highest is the 338-metre tall Trænstaven. The Traena Music Festival is held on this island each year.

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Located at 66.51 12.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Træna

Husøya

Husøya is a small island and the administrative centre of Træna municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just east of the island of Sanna in the Trænfjorden, about 20 kilometres northwest of Lovund and about 12 kilometres south of Selvær. The Træna Lighthouse lies south of the island. The island is only accessible by boat, and there is regular ferry service from Husøya to the island of Selvær and to Stokkvågen on the mainland.

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Located at 66.50 12.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Populated places of Arctic Norway, Træna, Villages in Nordland