Explore Vassjord in Norway
Vassjord in the region of Troms is a town in Norway - some 664 mi or ( 1069 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vassjord is now 06:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kiruna, Sorsele, Store Vinje, Tromsø, and Stonglandseidet. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kiruna . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Vassjord ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Soviet battleship that continues to wage war
On the coast of Norway, a Soviet warship doesnt seem to be aware that the Second World War and the Cold War are already over. Indifferent, the Murmansk cruiser stands guard in front of the island of S ..
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Tranøya (Tranøy)
Tranøya is an island in the municipality of Tranøy in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Solbergfjorden, about 1 kilometre south of the large island of Senja. The 1.18-square-kilometre island is almost totally uninhabited. There is one farm area on the eastern side of the island. The farm is also the site of the historic Tranøy Church. Today the farm is owned by the local government and used as a retirement and assisted living facility. There is also a small museum on the site.
Located at 69.14 17.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Stonglandet Church
Stonglandet Church is a parish church in the municipality of Tranøy in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stonglandseidet. The church is part of the Tranøy parish in the Senja deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1896 and it seats about 240 people. The building was designed by Ole Scheistrøen.
Located at 69.08 17.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tranøy Church
Tranøy Church is a parish church in the municipality of Tranøy in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the island of Tranøya. The church is part of the Tranøy parish in the Senja deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1775 on the site of a previous church that was torn down. The present building seats about 210 people.
Located at 69.14 17.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ånderdalen National Park
Ånderdalen National Park is located on the large island of Senja in Troms county, Norway. The 125-square-kilometre park lies within the municipalities of Torsken and Tranøy. The park was established by royal decree on 6 February 1970 and it was enlarged in 2004. The national park preserves this Northern Norwegian coastal region in a natural state, including pine and birch forest and alpine plants. The national park had no moose before 1940, but it now has a permanent population.
Located at 69.20 17.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Dyrøy Church
Dyrøy Church is a parish church in the municipality of Dyrøy in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Holm on the eastern shore of the island of Dyrøya. The church is part of the Dyrøy parish in the Senja deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1880 by the architect Håkon Mosling. The church seats about 450 people.
Located at 69.04 17.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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