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Gimstad Destination Guide

Explore Gimstad in Norway

Gimstad in the region of Nordland is a place in Norway - some 612 mi or ( 986 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gimstad

Time in Gimstad is now 07:13 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sorsele, Vea, Svolvær, Stokmarknes, and Sortland. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sorsele . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gimstad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Arctic Surfing, Norway 2000

5:24 min by Charles Kinross
Views: 24858 Rating: 4.89

Spencer Hargraves ( Quiksilver ) and Sam Lamiroy ( O'Neill ) Arctic Surfing in the Lofoten Islands Norway, October 2000. Directed by Konrad Begg and shot on 16mm film by Charlie Kinross www.fliptopfil ..

Norwegian Sea porpoise or shark?

1:31 min by schmorleitz
Views: 1981 Rating: 5.00

We were on a small fishing boat on the Norwegian Sea near the small town of Bø in the Vesterålen Islands. A nise or porpoise swam very close to our boat. It looked like a shark! Right after this video ..


Norway Bø in Vesterålan

0:50 min by schmorleitz
Views: 1104 Rating: 5.00

I stayed in their family's 300 year old house in Bø in the Vesterålen islands in northern Norway right by the Norwegian Sea. This was my last cool, overcast day there. Later in the day the sun came ou ..

Bø i Vesterålen gjennom 4 årstider.wmv

2:44 min by ansofsimon
Views: 1086 Rating: 5.00

Mood Films from the year's four seasons in Bø in Vesterålen, north Norway ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bø LORAN-C transmitter

Bø LORAN-C transmitter is a LORAN-C transmitter at Bø, Norway. Bø LORAN-C transmitter is the X-ray secondary station of the Ejde chain (GRI 9007) and the master station of the Bø chain (GRI 7007). The transmission power of Bø LORAN-C transmitter is 400 kW. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:68|38|6|N|14|27|47|E| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 68.64 14.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bø, Nordland, LORAN-C transmitters in Norway, Transmitter sites in Norway

Bø Church

Bø Church is a parish church in the municipality of Bø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bø. The church is part of the Bø og Malnes parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red wooden church seats about 370 people.

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Located at 68.62 14.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bø, Nordland, Churches in Nordland

Litløya

Litløya (meaning "Little island") is a small island in the municipality of Bø in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Vesterålen archipelago, about 6 kilometres southwest of the village of Bø on the coast of Langøya island. The 0.67-square-kilometre island is best known for the Litløy Lighthouse located on the western part of the island. Its highest point is the 103-metre tall «Litløytinden».

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Located at 68.60 14.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bø, Nordland, Vesterålen

Malnes Church

Malnes Church is a parish church in the municipality of Bø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eide. The church is part of the Bø og Malnes parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white church was built in 1895 and it seats about 320 people. The architect Ole Scheistrøen designed the current church building. The church at Malnes was established in the 1500s at Malnes, near the village of Hovden.

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Located at 68.81 14.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bø, Nordland, Churches in Nordland

Sand Church

Sand Church is a parish church in the municipality of Hadsel in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sanden on the island of Austvågøya. The church is part of the Melbu parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white church was built in 1914 to serve the southern part of Hadsel (on Austvågøya island). It seats about 100 people. It was also used as a school for many years, but the school closed in 1990.

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Located at 68.43 14.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Hadsel, Religious buildings completed in 1914