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Erikstad Destination Guide

Delve into Erikstad in Norway

Erikstad in the region of Nordland is a city in Norway - some 607 mi or ( 976 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Erikstad is now 01:32 AM (Saturday) . 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, Vatvoll, Tromsø, Svolvær, and Stokmarknes. 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 Erikstad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Northern Norway

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Hammefest, Sortland, Vadso, Alta, Narvik, Skibotn. Mike Sirén photography. ..

Scandinavia 2008

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Volo da Alta a Oslo (Norway) in compagnia virtuale di Adri, ispettore della Croce Rossa di Albiano Magra terrorizzato dall'aereo ..


Fish for dinner

1:13 min by stivip78
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Making dinner after fishing trip. Good catch;) Filmed and edited with Nokia N82. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kanstadstraumen Bridge

Kanstadstraumen Bridge (Kanstadstraumen bru) is a cantilever road bridge that crosses Kanstadfjorden in the municipality of Lødingen in Nordland county in Norway. The bridge is 160 metres long, and the main span is 80 metres. The bridge connects the western part of the municipality to the rest of the municipality.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 68.47 15.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Road bridges in Nordland

Lødingen Church

Lødingen Church is a parish church in the municipality of Lødingen in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lødingen. The church is part of the Lødingen parish in the Ofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The large, white, wooden church was built in 1897 on an old church site. The church seats about 350 people.

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Located at 68.41 15.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Lødingen

Kvitbjørn disaster

The Kvitbjørn disaster occurred on 28 August 1947 when, in heavy fog, the Norwegian Air Lines Short Sandringham flying boat Kvitbjørn, registered LN-IAV, hit a mountain close to Lødingsfjellet in Lødingen, southern Tjeldsundet, Norway. The flying boat crashed en route from Harstad to Bodø, the two stopovers between its origin Tromsø and destination Oslo.

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Located at 68.43 16.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1947, Aviation accidents and incidents in Norway, Norwegian Air Lines accidents and incidents

Hinnøya

Hinnøya is an island in Nordland and Troms counties in Norway. The island is located on the west coast of the country as part of the traditional districts of Lofoten and Vesterålen.

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Located at 68.53 15.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Andøy, Hadsel, Harstad, Islands of Nordland, Islands of Troms, Kvæfjord, Lofoten, Lødingen, Northern Norway, Sortland, Tjeldsund, Vesterålen, Vågan

Ofoten

Ofoten is a traditional district in Nordland county in Northern Norway. It consists of the municipalities of Tysfjord, Ballangen, Evenes, Tjeldsund, Narvik, and Lødingen. It is named after the main fjord, Ofotfjord, which is at the center of this district. The 6,542-square-kilometre district was home to 30,421 residents in 2005, with almost half of the residents living in the town of Narvik.

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Located at 68.31 16.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ballangen, Districts of Nordland, Evenes, Former municipalities of Norway, Lødingen, Narvik, Tjeldsund, Tysfjord