Fornes, Nordland

Coordinates: 68°51′46″N 15°33′21″E / 68.8627°N 15.5559°E / 68.8627; 15.5559
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Fornes
Village
Fornes is located in Nordland
Fornes
Fornes
Location in Nordland
Fornes is located in Norway
Fornes
Fornes
Fornes (Norway)
Coordinates: 68°51′46″N 15°33′21″E / 68.8627°N 15.5559°E / 68.8627; 15.5559
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictVesterålen
MunicipalityAndøy
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8484 Risøyhamn

Fornes is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the large island of Hinnøya, at the confluence of the Risøysundet, Sortlandssundet, and Gavlfjorden. The village is the home of Fornes Chapel.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fornes, Andøy (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-01.