Aglapsvik

Aglapsvik is a small, isolated coastal village in Senja Municipality in Troms county in Northern Norway. It is located along the Malangen fjord, about 35 km (22 mi) north of the town of Finnsnes. The name of the village comes from the nearby mountain Aglapen. The area is mostly hilly and forested and there is one small road (County Road 263) passing through. There are about 50 residents.

Aglapsvik
Village
Aglapsvik
Location of the village
Aglapsvik
Aglapsvik (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°27′46″N 18°12′40″E
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms og Finnmark
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalitySenja Municipality
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9300 Finnsnes

References

  1. "Aglapsvik" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-07.


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