Skarberget (Norwegian) or Skárffabákte (Lule Sami)[2] is a ferry port and small village area in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the Tysfjorden. Ferries operate from Skarberget (in Narvik Municipality) across the Tysfjorden to Bognes (in Hamarøy Municipality) as part of the European route E6 highway.[3]

Village
View of the ferry quay at Skarberget
View of the ferry quay at Skarberget
Map
Skarberget is located in Nordland
Skarberget
Skarberget
Skarberget is located in Norway
Skarberget
Skarberget
Coordinates: 68°13′57″N 16°14′05″E / 68.23239°N 16.23482°E / 68.23239; 16.23482
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictOfoten
MunicipalityNarvik Municipality
Elevation1 m (3 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8540 Ballangen

Prior to 2020, this area was part of the old Tysfjord Municipality.

References

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  1. ^ "Skarberget ferjekai". yr.no. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  3. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Skarberget". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 April 2014.