Bogen, Steigen
Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Leirvikbogen Bogen | |
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Village | |
67°53′55″N 15°11′33″E / 67.8987°N 15.1925°E / 67.8987; 15.1925 | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Salten |
Municipality | Steigen |
Elevation [1] | 16 m (52 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 8288 Bogøy |
Leirvikbogen or simply Bogen is a village in the municipality of Steigen in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of the municipal centre of Leinesfjorden. The Engeløy Bridges connect Bogen to the nearby island of Engeløya to the north. Bogen and its surrounding villages have a total of about 210 residents (2016). Bogen Chapel is located in the village.[2]
References
- ^ "Leirvikbogen, Steigen (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Bogen – i Steigen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-04-27.
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