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Explore Giken in Norway

Giken in the region of Nordland is a town in Norway - some 525 mi or ( 845 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Giken is now 04:08 PM (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: Östersund, Ornskoldsvik, Tromsø, Straumen, and Sagmoen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Östersund . 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 Giken ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gamle bilder fra Sulitjelma.

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Interesting facts about this location

Sulitjelma Chapel

Sulitjelma Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sulitjelma. The church is part of the Sulitjelma parish in the Salten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The small red chapel was built in 1996 on the site of the new church graveyard on the south side of the village since the old graveyard for the Sulitjelma Church had no more room to expand.

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Located at 67.12 16.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Fauske

Sulitjelma Church

Sulitjelma Church is a parish church in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sulitjelma. The church is part of the Sulitjelma parish in the Salten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1899, and it was consecrated on 12 November 1899 by Bishop Peter Wilhelm Bøckman. The church seats about 250 people.

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Located at 67.14 16.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Fauske

Langvatnet (Fauske)

Langvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The 5.46-square-kilometre lake lies about 25 kilometres east of the town of Fauske. The village of Sulitjelma lies on the northeastern edge of the lake. Water from the lakes Kjelvatnet and Låmivatnet flow into the lake from the south and east. The water from Langvatnet flows out through the river Sjønståelva to the west towards the lake Øvrevatnet.

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Located at 67.14 16.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Fauske, Lakes of Nordland

Låmivatnet

Låmivatnet is a lake in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The 11.43-square-kilometre lake lies about 5 kilometres east of Sulitjelma, just south of the Sulitjelmaisen glacier and north of Junkerdal National Park. The border with Sweden is 3 kilometres east of the lake.

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Located at 67.10 16.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Fauske, Lakes of Nordland

Kjelvatnet (Fauske)

Kjelvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The 3.85-square-kilometre lake lies about 7 kilometres south of the village of Sulitjelma near the border with Junkerdal National Park. Water flows into the lake from the large lake Balvatnet and it flows out of the lake to the north to the lake Langvatnet.

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Located at 67.06 16.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Fauske, Lakes of Nordland