Nord-Herøy

#1389 among destinations in Norway

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Nord-Herøy is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. With an area of 8.9 square kilometers, it is the largest island in the municipality. The island has about 800 residents. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.44 mi²Maximum elevation: 157 ftArchipelago: HerøyCoordinates: 65°59'18"N, 12°18'56"E

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Nord-Herøy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Herøy Open Air Museum, Herøy Church, Hoholmen Bridge, Kalvøyrevet Bridge.

1.5 miSW
Art gallery, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Herøy Open Air Museum, Sør-Herøy
38 min walk • The Herøy Open Air Museum is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of Sør-Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum.
1.5 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Herøy Church, Sør-Herøy
38 min walk • Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Silvalen on the island of Sør-Herøy. It is the main church for the Herøy parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.
1.9 miNW
Bridge, Lookout, Scenic drives
Hoholmen Bridge
49 min walk • The Hoholmen Bridge is a cantilever bridge in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. Together with the Åkviksundet Bridge, it forms the road connection between the island municipalities of Herøy and Dønna.
1.6 miNW
Bridge
Kalvøyrevet Bridge
40 min walk • The Kalvøyrevet Bridge is a cantilever bridge in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The concrete bridge is 298 metres long, and the main span is 95 metres.
2.7 miW
Island
Indre Øksningan
68 min walk • Indre Øksningan is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. Together with Ytre Øksningan, it is part of the Øksningan archipelago. The island has an area of 2.3 square kilometers and a population of 78. It is connected to the rest of Herøy by the Kalvøyrevet Bridge and Norwegian County Road 166.
3.2 miN
Island
Staulen
81 min walk • Staulen is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.6-square-kilometre island just southwest of the large island of Dønna. The settlements on the island include the villages of Nordstaulen, Sørstaulen, and Sandvikja.
3.1 miNW
Island
Ytre Øksningan
79 min walk • Ytre Øksningan is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. Together with Indre Øksningan, it is part of the Øksningan archipelago. The island has an area of 2.1 square kilometers and a population of 58. It is connected to the rest of Herøy by Norwegian County Road 166.
3.5 miSW
Island
Tenna
89 min walk • Tenna or Kinnarøya is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The island has an area of 3.5 square kilometers.