Laukvika[2] is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The fishing village is located along the Norwegian Sea on the northwestern shore of the island of Austvågøya, just west of the village of Straumnes. Together, Laukvik and Straumnes have about 350 residents.[3]

Laukvika
Laukvik
Village
Old photo of the village
Old photo of the village
Map
Laukvika is located in Nordland
Laukvika
Laukvika
Laukvika is located in Norway
Laukvika
Laukvika
Coordinates: 68°23′17″N 14°25′04″E / 68.3881°N 14.4177°E / 68.3881; 14.4177
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictLofoten
MunicipalityVågan Municipality
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8315 Laukvik

References

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  1. ^ "Laukvika, Vågan (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-08-02). "Laukvik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-12-22.