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Vajan Destination Guide

Delve into Vajan in Norway

Vajan in the region of Nordland is a city in Norway - some 525 mi or ( 846 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Vajan is now 05:16 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sorsele, Svolvær, Stokmarknes, Sortland, and Skalbunes. While being here, make sure to check out Sorsele . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vajan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Arctic Seasport

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Arctic Seasport fishing camp located in Skjerstadfjorden a few minutes from Saltstraumen. Perfect place to stay for all if you want good accomodation and boat rentals. Shop with fishing equipment. Res ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Vatnvatnet

Vatnvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.71-square-kilometre lake lies about 2 kilometres north of the village of Løding. The lake Heggmovatnet flows out into this lake.

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Located at 67.34 14.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bodø, Lakes of Nordland

Saltfjorden

Saltfjorden or Saltenfjorden is a fjord in the municipalities of Bodø and Gildeskål in Nordland county, Norway. The 40-kilometre long fjord begins around the Fleinvær islands; travels northeast past Sørarnøy, Sandhornøya, and Straumøya islands; along the southern shores of the town of Bodø; and ends at the village of Løding. The narrow Saltstraumen strait connects the Saltfjorden to the large, inland Skjerstadfjorden.

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Located at 67.26 14.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bodø, Fjords of Nordland

Tverlandet Church

Tverlandet Church is a parish church in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Løding. The church is part of the Saltstraumen parish in the Bodø deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The modern, brick church was built in 1983 by the architect Reidar Berg. It seats about 320 people.

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Located at 67.32 15.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Churches in Bodø

Skjerstad Church

Skjerstad Church is a parish church in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skjerstad, along the Skjerstadfjorden. The church is part of the Misvær og Skjerstad parish in the Bodø deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, stone and concrete church was built in 1959, and it was designed by Arnstein Arneberg. The church seats about 500 people. The church was built to replace an earlier, larger church built in 1877.

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Located at 67.23 15.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Churches in Bodø

Heggmovatnet

Heggmovatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. The 9.38-square-kilometre lake is located about 10 kilometres northeast of the village of Løding. The lake is regulated and it is the main water source for the town of Bodø. The water flows out of the lake into the river Heggmoelva, which then flows into the lake Vatnvatnet.

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Located at 67.38 14.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bodø, Lakes of Nordland