Straumnes Explained

Official Name:Straumnes
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Nordland#Norway
Pushpin Label:Straumnes
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Northern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Nordland
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Lofoten
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Vågan Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:8315 Laukvik
Coordinates:68.3932°N 14.4663°W
Elevation M:5
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Straumnes[2] is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just east of the village of Laukvika along the Vesterålsfjorden (a part of the Norwegian Sea) on the northwestern side of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Strandlandet Church is located in this village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Straumnes, Vågan (Nordland). yr.no. 2018-12-22.
  2. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn. Norgeskart. Kartverket. no. 2024-08-11.