Lakså, Evenes

Village in Northern Norway, Norway
68°30′16″N 16°54′58″E / 68.50444°N 16.91611°E / 68.50444; 16.91611CountryNorwayRegionNorthern NorwayCountyNordlandDistrictOfotenMunicipalityEvenesElevation
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49 m (161 ft)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Post Code
8539 Bogen i Ofoten

Lakså (Northern Sami: Lakso)[2] is a village in the municipality of Evenes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located at the mouth of the Lakså River (Norwegian: Laksåa, Laksåga, or Lakselva), about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) west of the municipal center Bogen.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Lakså, Evenes (Nordland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  2. ^ Qvigstad, Just. 1935. De lappiske stedsnavn i Troms fylke. Oslo: Aschehoug, p. 112.
  3. ^ Lysvold, Susanne. 2009. Hva, isfiske med torsk på kroken? NRK (April 4).