Salangen (Norwegian) or Siellakvuotna (Northern Sami) is a fjord in Salangen Municipality and Ibestad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 18-kilometre...
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The municipality is mostly coastal areas around the fjord as well as some inland valleys. Salangen is home to the world's northernmost bat population....
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Salangen may refer to: Salangen Municipality, a municipality in Troms county, Norway Salangen (fjord), a fjord in Troms county, Norway Salangen Church...
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Astafjorden (category Salangen)
30-kilometre (19 mi) long fjord flows from the Salangen fjord in the east to the Vågsfjorden in the west. The 3.5-kilometre (2.2 mi) wide fjord separates the islands...
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Sjøvegan (category Salangen)
centre of Salangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Sagfjorden, a branch of the Salangen fjord. The river...
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Mjøsund Bridge (category Salangen)
bridge is 35 metres (115 ft). The bridge lies just north of where the Salangen fjord and Astafjorden meet. Store norske leksikon. "bro – Lengste veibroer...
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Salangsverket (category Salangen)
northern shore of the Salangen fjord, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of the village of Sjøvegan. "Salangsverket, Salangen (Troms)". yr.no. Retrieved...
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Loabákvuotna (Northern Sami) is a fjord in Lavangen Municipality and Salangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The majority of the fjord is in Lavangen Municipality...
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Laberget (redirect from Laberg, Salangen)
Sagfjorden where the Sagelva river meets the fjord. The population (2001) of the village is 222. "Laberget, Salangen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-09-12...
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Salangselva (category Salangen)
Troms county, Norway. The 53-kilometre (33 mi) long river runs through Salangen Municipality and Bardu Municipality. The river originates from the lake...
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high. Marble is present in parts of Troms, and thus numerous caves, as in Salangen Municipality and Tjeldsund Municipality. Located at a latitude of nearly...
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when the municipality was established until 1964 when it was merged into Salangen Municipality. On 1 January 1977, Lavangen Municipality was re-established...
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Municipality (population: 1,677) and Salangen Municipality (population: 2,611) were merged into a new, larger Salangen Municipality. The merger was brief...
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when the municipality was established until 1964 when it was merged into Salangen Municipality. On 1 January 1977, Lavangen Municipality was re-established...
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people stop at the Kvænangsfjellet pass to view the scenery of the Kvænangen fjord. The 2,109-square-kilometre (814 sq mi) municipality is the 32nd largest...
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Kåfjord was 2,482. Then on 1 January 1992, the Nordnes area along the Lyngen fjord in Lyngen Municipality (population: 38) was transferred to Kåfjord Municipality...
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means "great" or "big". The last element is fjord which means "fjord". Thus the name means "great fjord". After a long debate within the municipality...
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old uncompounded name of the Malangen fjord (malr) which means "bag" or "sack" (referring to the shape of the fjord). The last element is the finite form...
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by 0.4% over the previous 10-year period. The municipality surrounds two fjords: Malangen and Balsfjorden, surrounded by comparatively rich farmlands under...
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Municipality to the west; and Skånland Municipality, Gratangen Municipality, and Salangen Municipality to the north. While it existed, Ankenes Municipality was responsible...
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An Icelandic source (Rimbegla) from the 12th century also describes the fjord Malangen in the south of today's Tromsø municipality as a border between...
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southern part of the Troms county. Kvæfjord consists mostly of mountains and fjords. The municipality centers on the Kvæfjorden and Gullesfjorden. Kvæfjord...
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high. Marble is present in parts of Troms, and thus numerous caves, as in Salangen Municipality and Skånland Municipality. Troms og Finnmark has short and...
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part of the mainland located between the Gisundet strait and the Malangen fjord. On 1 January 2020, Lenvik Municipality ceased to exist when it became part...
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along both sides of the fjord, several side valleys that branch away from the fjord, plus the Fjordbotn area at the head of the fjord. The highest point in...
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the Island of Adventure and is a Norway in miniature with mountains and fjords, small communities, nature, culture and people, hospitality and go-ahead...
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is located in the village of Årstein, along the shore of the Gratangen fjord. It is the church for the Gratangen parish which is part of the Trondenes...
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An Icelandic source (Rimbegla) from the 12th century also describes the fjord Malangen in the south of today's Tromsø municipality as a border between...
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and part of the mainland between the Gisundet strait and the Malangen fjord. The 1,946-square-kilometre (751 sq mi) municipality is the 40th largest...
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until its dissolution in 1964. It was located on both sides of the Malangen fjord in what is now Tromsø Municipality and Senja Municipality. The administrative...
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