Laukvika[2] is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The fishing village is located along the Norwegian Sea on the northwestern shore of the island of Austvågøya, just west of the village of Straumnes. Together, Laukvik and Straumnes have about 350 residents.[3]
Laukvika
Laukvik | |
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Village | |
 Old photo of the village | |
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  Laukvika  Laukvika | |
| Coordinates: 68°23′17″N 14°25′04″E / 68.3881°N 14.4177°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Lofoten |
| Municipality | Vågan Municipality |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8315 Laukvik |
References
edit- ^ "Laukvika, Vågan (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-08-02). "Laukvik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
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