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Village in Harstad Municipality, Norway Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Gausvika Gausvik
Village
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Gausvika is located in TromsGausvikaGausvikaShow map of TromsGausvika is located in NorwayGausvikaGausvikaShow map of Norway
Coordinates: 68°36′47″N 16°30′46″E / 68.61306°N 16.51278°E / 68.61306; 16.51278
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictCentral Hålogaland
MunicipalityHarstad Municipality
Elevation16 m (52 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code9430 Sandtorg

Gausvika or Gausvik 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.

References

  1. "Gausvik" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Gausvik" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-27.


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