Åknes, Nordland

Åknes
Village
Åknes
Åknes

Location in Nordland

Coordinates: 68°58′17″N 15°26′32″E / 68.97139°N 15.44222°E / 68.97139; 15.44222Coordinates: 68°58′17″N 15°26′32″E / 68.97139°N 15.44222°E / 68.97139; 15.44222
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Vesterålen
Municipality Andøy
Elevation[1] 8 m (26 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 8484 Risøyhamn

Åknes is a village in the municipality of Andøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern part of the island of Andøya, along the Gavlfjorden. The village is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Bjørnskinn.

References

  1. "Åknes, Andøy" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-05.


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