Official Name: | Medkila |
Settlement Type: | Neighborhood in Harstad |
Pushpin Map: | Troms#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Northern Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Troms |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central Hålogaland |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Harstad Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Coordinates: | 68.7636°N 16.5581°W |
Elevation M: | 20 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Medkila is a neighborhood within the town of Harstad which is located in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It's located south of the neighborhood of Kanebogen and north of the neighborhood of Holtet, about 6km (04miles) south of the city center. The name of the area was previously spelled Midkila and Mekile.
Medkila's women's football team won the Norwegian Football Cup in 2003.[2] Medkila skole, an elementary school, is also located in the area.