Medkila

Medkila
Part of the town of Harstad

View of the area
Medkila

Location in Troms

Coordinates: 68°45′49″N 16°33′29″E / 68.76361°N 16.55806°E / 68.76361; 16.55806Coordinates: 68°45′49″N 16°33′29″E / 68.76361°N 16.55806°E / 68.76361; 16.55806
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Troms
District Central Hålogaland
Municipality Harstad
Elevation[1] 20 m (70 ft)

Medkila is part of the town of Harstad in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It's located south of Kanebogen and north of Holtet, about 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the city center.[2] The name of the area was previously spelled Midkila and Mekile.[1]

Medkila's women's football team won the Norwegian Football Cup in 2003. Medkila skole, an elementary school, is also located in the area.

References

  1. 1 2 "Medkila" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
  2. ↑ Map FINN.no


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