Explore Valfjord in Norway
Valfjord in the region of Nordland is a town in Norway - some 621 mi or ( 999 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Valfjord is now 07:07 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Tuva, Tromsø, Svolvær, Straumfjord, and Storvik. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tuva . 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 Valfjord ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Indre Eidsfjord Church
Indre Eidsfjord Church (Norwegian: Indre Eidsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Sortland in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Holmstad. The church is part of the Sortland parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was designed by Rolf Harlew Jenssen and built in 1970. The church seats about 250 people.
Located at 68.73 15.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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.
Located at 68.67 14.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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.
Located at 68.62 14.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen
Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen (Norwegian: Stokmarknes lufthavn, Skagen) is an airport in the municipality of Hadsel in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Langøya, about 5 kilometres northeast of Stokmarknes and about 20 kilometres southwest of Sortland. Widerøe is the only approved scheduled air carrier to operate from the airport, using Canadian-built De Havilland Canada Dash 8 STOL (short take-off and landing) aircraft.
Located at 68.58 15.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 68.57 15.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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