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Reine [3] is the administrative centre of Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The fishing village is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago , above the Arctic Circle , about 300 kilometres (190 mi) southwest of the city of Tromsø .
Svolvær in Lofoten, Norway. View from the ferry harbour. The town of Vågan (Old Norse: Vágar) is the first known town formation in northern Norway. It existed in the early Viking Age, maybe earlier, and was located on the southern coast on eastern Lofoten, near today's village Kabelvåg in Vågan Municipality.
All the peaks are to be found in 14 topographical maps (Norge 1:50000) published by the Norwegian government cartography office, of which 21 peaks are in 1518 II Galdhøpiggen, 18 in 1618 III Glittertinden, and 13 in 1617 IV Gjende. The northernmost is in the Dovre area, meaning there are no 2000 m peaks in northern Norway, even though there ...
Hamnøya [2] is a small fishing village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.It is located on a small peninsula on the eastern side of the island of Moskenesøya, about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) northeast of the village of Reine, along the Vestfjorden.
Moskenesøya (lit. ' Moskenes Island ') is an island at the southern end of the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway.The 186-square-kilometre (72 sq mi) island is shared between Moskenes Municipality and Flakstad Municipality. [1]
Hermannsdalstinden [2] is the highest mountain on the island of Moskenesøya.It is located in the Lofoten archipelago in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.The 1,029-metre (3,376 ft) tall mountain lies on the west side of the island, about 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) west of the municipal centre of Reine. [3]
Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 210 %. Geographic limits of the map: N: 71.5° N; S: 57.6° N; W: 4.1° E; E: 31.6° E; Date: 28 July 2008: Source: own work, using United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency data; World Data Base II data; Author: NordNordWest: Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Regenbogen location ...
The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Reine. Other villages include Sørvågen, Hamnøya, and Å. The 119-square-kilometre (46 sq mi) municipality is the 322nd largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Moskenes is the 338th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 954.