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Vagaholmen Destination Guide

Explore Vagaholmen in Norway

Vagaholmen in the region of Nordland is a place in Norway - some 476 mi or ( 767 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vagaholmen

Time in Vagaholmen is now 08:50 AM (Friday) . 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: Östersund, Vaernes, Tvenningen, Trondheim, and Sortland. Since you are here already, consider visiting Östersund . 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 Vagaholmen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tjongsfjorden

Tjongsfjorden is a fjord in the municipality of Rødøy in Nordland county, Norway. The 17-kilometre long fjord begins just west of the Svartisen glacier and flows west and flows into the Rødøyfjorden, just east of the island of Rødøya. The mountain Blokktinden lies on the southern shore of the fjord. The villages of Tjong and Vågaholmen lie along the northern shore of the fjord. Norwegian County Road 17 runs along the inner part of the fjord.

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Located at 66.68 13.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Fjords of Nordland, Rødøy

HMS Syrtis (P241)

HMS Syrtis was an S class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched on March 23, 1943. So far she has been the only ship to bear the name Syrtis, the Latin name for the Gulf of Gabes in the Mediterranean Sea. She served in home waters, and left Lerwick on March 16, 1944 to patrol off the Norwegian coast. On March 20 she was ordered to an area near Bodø. Two days later she sank the steamer Narvik with gunfire.

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Located at 66.75 13.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1943 ships, British S-class submarines (1931), Maritime incidents in 1944, Mersey-built ships, World War II shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean, World War II submarines of the United Kingdom

Åmnøya

Åmnøya is an island in the municipality of Meløy in Nordland county, Norway. The island lies west of the mainland, east of Bolga, and south of Meløya. The island is connected to the mainland by a series of small bridges over several small islands between Åmnøya and the village of Engavågen on the mainland. The island is very mountainous, the highest of which is the 648-metre Risnestinden.

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Located at 66.77 13.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Meløy

Tjongsfjorden Church

Tjongsfjorden Church is a parish church in the municipality of Rødøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tjong. The church is part of the Rødøy indre parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The wooden church was built in 1962 and it seats about 280 people.

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Located at 66.69 13.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Churches in Nordland, Rødøy

Rødøya

Rødøya is an island in the municipality of Rødøy in Nordland county, Norway. It lies just north of Gjerdøya and west of the mainland. The 8.5-square-kilometre island is located just west of the mouth of the Tjongsfjorden. There are ferry connections from the village of Rødøy to Jektvika on the mainland and to Gjerdøya. Rødøy Church is located in the village of Rødøy on the south side of the island.

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Located at 66.69 13.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Nordland, Rødøy

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Vagaholmen