Delve into Store Vandve in Norway
Store Vandve in the region of Nordland is a city in Norway - some 435 mi or ( 700 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .
Current time in Store Vandve is now 08:12 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Östersund, Vik, Trondheim, Trofors, and Sorvika. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Store Vandve ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Midnight QRP Hike to the summit Dønnamannen (SOTA: LA/NL-038) Dønna Island EU-062 by: LA3DNA
We are on Dønna Island near the arctic circle north-west cost of Norway, the month is july 2009. Started this hike just after midnight and used about 2 1/2 hours to the top. A hard trip with 15kg in t ..
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Vandve Church
Vandve Church is a parish church in the municipality of Dønna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village/island of Vandve. The church is part of the Dønna parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The wooden church was built in 1956 as a chapel, and was made a church around 1980. The building seats about 50 people.
Located at 66.15 12.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Vandve
Vandve or Vandved is an island in the municipality of Dønna in Nordland county, Norway. The 5.8-square-kilometre flat island lies about 5 kilometres west of the island of Dønna and about 10 kilometres south of the Åsvær islands. In 2001, there were about 60 residents of the island, with boat connections to Dønna. Vandve Church is located on the island.
Located at 66.15 12.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nordvik Church
Nordvik Church is a parish church in the municipality of Dønna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Nordvik area, just north of the village of Solfjellsjøen. The church is part of the Dønna parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1871 by the architect Niels Stockfleth Darre Eckhoff. The building was consecrated on 18 June 1871. It seats about 300 people.
Located at 66.12 12.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hæstad Church
Hæstad Church is a parish church in the municipality of Dønna in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hestad. The church is part of the Dønna parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1912 by the architect Victor Nordan. It was consecrated on 11 September 1913. The church seats about 220 people and holds worship services at Christmas and some Sundays in the summer.
Located at 66.05 12.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Åkviksundet Bridge
Åkviksundet Bridge is a box girder bridge that crosses the Åkviksundet strait between the islands of Dønna and Staulen in Nordland county, Norway. Together with Hoholmen Bridge, it forms the road connection between the municipalities of Herøy and Dønna. The bridge is 285 metres long, the longest of the 3 spans is 135 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 24.2 metres . Jan-Eirik Nilsskog was the main engineer that built the bridge.
Located at 66.03 12.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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