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Kvalsoy Destination Guide

Delve into Kvalsoy in Norway

Kvalsoy in the region of Nordland is a city in Norway - some 616 mi or ( 991 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kvalsoy

Current time in Kvalsoy is now 04:13 PM (Sunday) . 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, Vassvika, Svolvær, Straume, 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 Kvalsoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stokmarknes - one year - 29 seconds

0:29 min by Geir Higraff
Views: 7528 Rating: 4.22

Time-lapse from Stokmarknes in Vesterålen, Norway. Webcam pictures captured from May 2004 to May 2005. ..

M/S Finnmarken Hurtigrutenmuseum Stokmarknes 2001

2:18 min by hammerfesten
Views: 6134 Rating: 4.89

Das alte Hurtigruten-Schiff M/S Finnmarken im Hurtigrutenmuseum in Stokmarknes im Jahre 2001 (mit Innenaufnahmen) ..


The Troll Hunter - Trolljegeren - The Knitted Troll!

4:55 min by sleneset1
Views: 3702 Rating: 3.67

The knitted troll visits the city to study the human civilisation... The Troll performance was part of the art projects: "Memories from the North" and "Souvernirs" - performed in Sleneset, Lofoten, Be ..

MS Narvik

7:35 min by klausbrink
Views: 2497 Rating: 5.00

This is a clip of one of her last voyages in her original outfit build 1982. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Eidsfjorden (Nordland)

Eidsfjorden is a fjord in the municipalities of Bø, Hadsel, and Sortland in Nordland county, Norway. The 25-kilometre long fjord cuts into the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. It branches off of the main Vesterålsfjorden. The innermost part of the fjord is part of Sortland (it was transferred from Hadsel in 1963). The west coast of the outer part belongs to Bø municipality and the eastern coast of the outer part of the fjord belongs to Hadsel.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 68.66 14.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Bø, Nordland, Fjords of Nordland, Hadsel, Sortland

Grønning Church

Grønning Church or Ytre Eidsfjord Church (Norwegian: Grønning kirke / Ytre Eidsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Hadsel in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the tiny village of Grønning along the Eidsfjorden on the island of Langøya. The church is part of the Ytre Eidsfjord parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built to seat about 220 people.

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Located at 68.67 14.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Hadsel, Religious buildings completed in 1882, Religious buildings completed in 1968

Langøya

Langøya is the third largest island of Norway, with an area of 850.2 square kilometres . The island is a part of the Vesterålen archipelago and is situated in Nordland county. The island includes the municipalities of Bø and Øksnes as well as parts of the municipalities of Sortland and Hadsel. The large island of Hinnøya lies to the east (on the other side of the Sortlandssundet). The island of Andøya lies to the northeast. The small island of Skogsøya lies to the northwest.

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Located at 68.62 14.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Vesterålen

Børøy Bridge

Børøy Bridge is a bridge on Norwegian County Road 82 from the town of Stokmarknes on Hadseløya to the nearby island of Børøya in Nordland county, Norway. Together with Hadsel Bridge it connects the islands of Hadseløya and Langøya. The bridge is 336 metres long and its maximum clearing to the sea is 15 metres . Børøy Bridge was built in 1967, and was the first of the main bridges in the Vesterålen islands.

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Located at 68.57 14.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1967 establishments in Norway, Bridges completed in 1967, Hadsel, Norwegian County Road 82, Road bridges in Nordland

Hadsel Bridge

Hadsel Bridge is a cantilever road bridge on Norwegian County Road 82 that crosses the Langøysundet strait between the islands of Langøya and Børøya in Nordland county, Norway. Together with the Børøy Bridge it connects the island of Hadseløya and the town of Stokmarknes to the neighboring island of Langøya. Hadsel Bridge is 1,011 metres long, the main span is 150 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 30 metres . The bridge has a total of 27 spans. Hadsel Bridge was opened in 1978.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 68.57 15.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1978 establishments in Norway, Bridges completed in 1978, Former toll bridges in Norway, Hadsel, Norwegian County Road 82, Road bridges in Nordland