Eidet[2] is a village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the large island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. The village is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of the municipal centre of Straume. Malnes Church was moved here from the small village of Malnes, just south of the village of Hovden in 1829.

Eidet
Eide
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Map
Eidet is located in Nordland
Eidet
Eidet
Eidet is located in Norway
Eidet
Eidet
Coordinates: 68°44′18″N 14°35′09″E / 68.7383°N 14.5857°E / 68.7383; 14.5857
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictVesterålen
MunicipalityBø Municipality
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8475 Straumsjøen

Eide is connected to the village of Nykvåg to the north and to the village of Rise to the south by Norwegian County Road 915.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Eidet, Bø (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  3. ^ "Vegliste 2016: Fylkes- og kommunale veger. Nordland" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Bodø: Statens vegvesen Region nord. 2016. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-08. Retrieved 2017-02-07.