Gausvika or Gausvik[2] is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is in the northeastern part of the large island of Hinnøya, along the Tjeldsundet Strait, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the town of Harstad. The European route E10 highway passes through the village, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Tjeldsund Bridge. Gausvik Church is in the village.[3]
Gausvika
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Village | |
 View of the local school | |
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| Coordinates: 68°36′47″N 16°30′46″E / 68.61306°N 16.51278°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Troms |
| District | Central Hålogaland |
| Municipality | Harstad Municipality |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 9430 Sandtorg |
References
edit- ^ "Gausvik" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Gausvik" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-27.
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