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Island in Nordland, Norway
Vandve
Vandved
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway
Coordinates66°08′48″N 12°18′51″E / 66.1468°N 12.3143°E / 66.1468; 12.3143
Area5.8 km (2.2 sq mi)
Length6 km (3.7 mi)
Width1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Highest elevation27 m (89 ft)
Highest pointMershågjen
Administration
Norway
CountyNordland
MunicipalityDønna Municipality
Demographics
Population32 (2017)

Vandve is an island in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 5.8-square-kilometre (2.2 sq mi) flat island lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the island of Dønna and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the Åsværet islands. Vandve Church is located on the island. There is a regular ferry connection to the nearby island of Dønna. In 2017, there were about 30 residents of the island.

See also

References

  1. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  2. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-07-14). "Vandve". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-02-18.


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