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Archipelago and traditional district in Nordland, Norway
Lofoten (English: /ˈloʊfoʊtən, loʊˈfoʊtən/ LOH-foh-tən, loh-FOH-tən, Norwegian: [ˈlùːfuːtn̩]; Lule Sami: Lufoahtta; Northern Sami: Lufuohttá) is an archipelago
Lofoten
Village in Moskenes Municipality, Norway
(Norwegian pronunciation: [oː], from å meaning "stream") (or Å i Lofoten; lit. 'Å in Lofoten') is a village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway
Å,_Moskenes
2017 International manifesto against expansion of fossil fuel reserves
The Lofoten Declaration, drafted in August 2017, is an international manifesto calling for the end of hydrocarbon exploration and further expansion of
Lofoten_Declaration
MS Lofoten (call sign LIXN) is a Norwegian passenger and cargo vessel formerly owned and operated by Hurtigruten. The ship was built in 1964. After Nordstjernen
MS_Lofoten
Physical oceanographic feature
The Lofoten Vortex, also called Lofoten Basin Vortex or Lofoten Basin Eddy, is a permanent oceanic anticyclonic eddy, located in the northern part of
Lofoten_Vortex
Norwegian traditional fishery
The Lofoten fishery is considered a Norwegian traditional and culturally rich fishery. It has for many centuries played an important role for both the
Lofoten_Fishery
Road in Norway
Lofoten Mainland Connection (Norwegian: Lofotens fastlandsforbindelse) or Lofast is a part of European route E10 that connects the Norwegian archipelago
Lofoten_Mainland_Connection
Museum in the Lofoten Islands, Norway
Lofoten Stockfish Museum (Norwegian: Lofoten Tørrfiskmuseum) is located in the village of Å in Moskenes Municipality which is located in the Lofoten islands
Lofoten_Stockfish_Museum
World War II Museum in Svolvær, Norway
/ 68.23111°N 14.56472°E / 68.23111; 14.56472 The Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Norwegian: Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) is a World War II museum located
Lofoten_War_Memorial_Museum
Tidal whirlpool system at the Lofoten archipelago in Norway
known as the Lofoten maelstrom, is a system of tidal eddies and whirlpools, one of the strongest in the world, that forms at the Lofoten archipelago in
Moskstraumen
Town in Nordland, Norway
Nordland County, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, along the Vestfjorden. The 2.36-square-kilometre (580-acre)
Svolvær
Archipelago and district in Norway
and archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just north of Lofoten and west of Harstad. It is the northernmost part of Nordland county. Sortland
Vesterålen
1945 tank landing ship
HMS Lofoten was a vessel of the Royal Navy. Initially built as one of a large number of LSTs in 1945, she was named after the Norwegian islands that were
HMS_Lofoten
Norwegian painter (1863–1893)
Lofoten. He principally painted memorable scenes of the everyday life of the local fishermen. Gunnar Berg was born on Svinøya in Svolvær on Lofoten,
Gunnar_Berg_(painter)
First-instance law court in Norway
Salten and Lofoten District Court (Norwegian: Salten og Lofoten tingrett) is a district court located in Nordland county, Norway. This court is based at
Salten and Lofoten District Court
Salten_and_Lofoten_District_Court
Village in Moskenes Municipality, Norway
of the Lofoten Mainland Connection. Hamnøy near Reine in Lofoten, with red rorbu cabins and steep coastal mountains. Hamnøy near Reine in Lofoten, with
Hamnøya
Town in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
Municipality (with 11,619 inhabitants, it is the most populous municipality in Lofoten and Vesterålen). Leknes was designated a "town" (Norwegian: by) in 2002
Leknes
German armored division
other memorabilia; Lofoten War Museum, Norway. Soldiers' songbook in Norwegian ("Frontkjemper sangbok"), badges and rings; Lofoten War Museum, Norway
11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
11th_SS_Volunteer_Panzergrenadier_Division_Nordland
Village in Vågan Municipality, Norway
attractions in Kabelvåg: the Lofoten Museum, Lofoten Aquarium, and Espolin Gallery. Vågan Church (also known as the Lofoten Cathedral) is located in Kabelvåg
Kabelvåg
1941 raid by British and Norwegian forces in the Lofoten Islands
British/Norwegian commando raid on the Lofoten Islands of northern Norway during the Second World War. The Lofoten Islands were an important centre for
Operation_Claymore
Art installation in Norway
Planet Lofoten is a Land Art Installation of the Solar System positioned in the open nature of West Lofoten in Northern Norway. The Planets are made from
Planet_Lofoten
Naval battle fought during the Second World War
action off Lofoten was a naval battle fought between the German Kriegsmarine and the British Royal Navy off the southern coast of the Lofoten Islands, Norway
Action_off_Lofoten
Church in Nordland, Norway
Vågan Church (Norwegian: Vågan kirke; nickname: Lofoten Cathedral) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county
Vågan_Church
Viking age museum at Lofoten, Norway
excavation of a Viking chieftain's village on the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the small village
Lofotr_Viking_Museum
Village in Flakstad Municipality, Norway
county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village is fairly isolated with the Fredvang Bridges being
Fredvang
Municipality in Nordland, Norway
in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Lofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Leknes. Some
Vestvågøy_Municipality
Village in Moskenes Municipality, Norway
Norway. The fishing village is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago, above the Arctic Circle, about 300 kilometres (190 mi) southwest
Reine,_Norway
Topics referred to by the same term
a municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county, Norway Værøya, an island within Værøy Municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county
Værøy
Topics referred to by the same term
municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland county, Norway Flakstad (village), a small village within Flakstad Municipality in the Lofoten district of Nordland
Flakstad
Norwegian painter (born 1951)
Thor Erdahl (born 22 May 1951) is a Norwegian painter from Kabelvåg in Lofoten. He owns a gallery in Kabelvåg, called Galleri lille Kabelvåg [no]. Erdahl
Thor_Erdahl
District court in Lofoten, Norway
Lofoten District Court (Norwegian: Lofoten tingrett) was a district court in Nordland county, Norway. The court was based in the town of Svolvær. The court
Lofoten_District_Court
Village in Moskenes Municipality, Norway
Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village of Å lies just to the south. Moskenes Church is
Sørvågen,_Moskenes
Peninsula in Nordland, Norway
is a peninsula in the Austnesfjorden on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. It is located in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway
Sildpollneset
Mountain in Hadsel, Norway
980-metre (3,220 ft) tall mountain lies on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, just south of the Trollfjorden. The summit is the most difficult
Litlkorsnestinden
50th Imam of the Nizari Isma'ili community
Lofoten – nå skal det renoveres". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 16 February 2022. "Prins får grønt lys for å renovere «surfebolig» i Lofoten"
Aga_Khan_V
Norwegian sports club
FK Lofoten is a Norwegian football club, currently playing in the 4. Divisjon. The club was formed as a merger between Svolvær IL and Kabelvåg IL in 1992
FK_Lofoten
Norwegian collector and museum director born 1948
(1966-1968 and 1971–1976), Outlaws (1967), and Prudence (1971). In 1996, the Lofoten War Memorial Museum in Svolvær was opened, an institution that William
William_Hakvaag
Village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
It is located on the southern side of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, along the Vestfjorden. The village is located about 12 kilometres
Stamsund
Norwegian Army officer (1875-1958)
Flakstad Municipality in the area that is now Moskenes Municipality in Lofoten, Birger Eriksen left home early, at age 12, to go to Kristiania (as Oslo
Birger_Eriksen
County in Northern Norway
and Ofoten in the north-east. In the north-west lie the archipelagoes of Lofoten and Vesterålen. Nordland is located along the northwestern coast of the
Nordland
International airport in Nordland, Norway
Central Hålogaland and its catchment area for Oslo-bound flights includes Lofoten and Vesterålen. Seaplane services to Harstad and Narvik started in 1935
Harstad/Narvik_Airport
Norwegian football venue
football venue located in Henningsvær, a fishing village on one of the Lofoten islands, in Vågan Municipality, Nordland county, Norway. The ground, which
Henningsvær_Stadion
Norwegian hospital trust
Hospital" Nordland Hospital Lofoten, a medical hospital in Gravdal (Vestvågøy Municipality), previously known as "Lofoten Hospital" Nordland Hospital
Nordland_Hospital_Trust
Mountain in Nordland, Norway
located near the southeastern shore of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The mountain is popular among climbers, in particular Svolværgeita
Fløya
Chinijo Islands UNESCO GEOPARC, and IGEO’s Laboratory of Geosciences. Lofoten is an archipelago in northern Norway. The region contains rare anorthosite
ESA_PANGAEA
Air-dried unsalted preserved fish
portal Boknafisk Bugeo – similarly dried Alaska pollock List of dried foods Lofoten Stockfish Museum Yukola, similar fish drying in Russian Far East and Eastern
Stockfish
Body of rotating water produced by the meeting of opposing currents
strongest. Moskstraumen, or the Lofoten maelstrom, is an unusual system of tidal currents in the open seas near the Lofoten Islands off the Norwegian coast
Whirlpool
Village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
tip of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. It is one of the largest fishing villages in Lofoten. Ballstad is a coastal village situated
Ballstad
Airport in Vestvågøy, Norway
regional airport serving the town of Leknes and the surrounding areas in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. The airport is located just outside
Leknes_Airport
Norwegian style of house
the coast of Western Norway and Northern Norway, and is most common on Lofoten and northwards to eastern Finnmark. The use of rorbu for fishing has diminished
Rorbu
Village in Narvik Municipality, Norway
hamlet. Road 7575 from Narvik crosses Hergot, and links to E10 between Lofoten in the west and Luleå, Sweden in the east. "Hergot, Narvik (Nordland)"
Hergot
Village in Flakstad Municipality, Norway
county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village of Napp lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the
Vareid
Bridge
Vesterålen islands. It is part of the Lofast project, the road connecting the Lofoten islands to the mainland, which was completed in December 2007. List of
Raftsund_Bridge
Country in northern Europe
Temperature anomalies found in coastal locations are exceptional, with southern Lofoten and Bø Municipality having all monthly means above freezing in spite of
Norway
Mountain in Nordland, Norway
southwest face of the mountain Fløyfjellet on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The 569-metre (1,867 ft) high Fløyfjellet is located on the
Svolværgeita
District of Norway
Archaeologists have uncovered the Chieftain House at Borg in Lofoten (På Borg på Vestvågøya i Lofoten), a large Viking Age building believed to have been already
Hålogaland
album, Lofoten Calling (September 2009), is a folk concept album. The concept is based on the people, wildlife, landscape and folklore of the Lofoten Islands
The_Kittiwakes
Municipality in Nordland, Norway
in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Lofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Svolvær.
Vågan_Municipality
Village in Vågan Municipality, Norway
Norwegian Sea) on the northwestern side of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Strandlandet Church is located in this village. "Straumnes
Straumnes
Airport in Helle
regional airport serving the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality (and the Lofoten region surrounding Svolvær) in Nordland county, Norway. The airport is
Svolvær_Airport
Mountain in Nordland, Norway
Higravtindan is the tallest mountain on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the border of
Higravtindan
was created on 1 March 1849 when the old Lofoten og Vesterålen prosti was divided in two, creating Lofoten prosti in the south and Vesterålen prosti
List of churches in Sør-Hålogaland
List_of_churches_in_Sør-Hålogaland
Village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. The village is situated along
Gravdal,_Nordland
Village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
Lofotr museum) in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located in Borg, very close to the village
Bøstad
Village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
route E10 highway in the central part of the island of Vestvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Borge Church is located near Borg. Borg was the home of a
Borg,_Vestvågøy
National park in Norway
located not far from the Arctic Circle on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Lofotodden National Park was established on 22 June 2018.
Lofotodden_National_Park
Island in Nordland, Norway
Vestvågøya (or less-commonly: Vest-Vågøy) is an island in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. The island is located within Vestvågøy Municipality
Vestvågøya
Swedish artist
much better in Paris. Boberg spent a great deal of time in the area near Lofoten in Norway, where she eventually had a cabin, and made many of those trips
Anna_Boberg
Town in Bodø Municipality, Norway
Salten Museum are located in Bodø. Salten Museum has four exhibitions: The Lofoten Fisheries, a Sami exhibit, a Viking treasure, and an exhibition about Bodø's
Bodø_(town)
II, was a passenger ferry. Built at Brødrene Aa, she was delivered to Lofoten Trafikklag in May 1974. Based in Svolvær, they used her for scheduled services
MS_Lofotfjord_II
Large island of Troms and Nordland, Norway
island is in the district of Vesterålen, the southwestern part is in the Lofoten district, the southeastern part is in the Ofoten district, and the northeastern
Hinnøya
Village in Flakstad Municipality, Norway
Nusfjord is a fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Lofoten in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the southern shore of the island of
Nusfjord
Norwegian artist
prominence in Norway in the mid-2000s for decorating abandoned buildings in the Lofoten islands in the north of Norway, bringing an urban street art phenomenon
Pøbel
British Army Commando unit
assault unit. The unit's first operation was the successful raid on the Lofoten Islands on 4 March 1941. However, their next two planned operations were
No._4_Commando
Norwegian artist (1857–1914)
inspiration in the surrounding nature. He spent the next two years in Lofoten, where he lived with his sister and brother-in-law at Skomvær Lighthouse
Theodor_Kittelsen
Communal, narrow, single-room building
A reconstructed Viking chieftain's longhouse at the Lofotr Viking Museum in Lofoten, Norway
Longhouse
Norwegian children's writer
was a Norwegian children's writer. She issued the books Mens pappa er på Lofoten (1974), Magdalena (1977), Den sovande fuglen (1983) and Blåhuset (1985)
Wenche_Krossøy
Village in Flakstad Municipality, Norway
13.30085 Country Norway Region Northern Norway County Nordland District Lofoten Municipality Flakstad Municipality Elevation 10 m (33 ft) Time zone UTC+01:00
Flakstad_(village)
Village in Værøy Municipality, Norway
12.7032 Country Norway Region Northern Norway County Nordland District Lofoten Municipality Værøy Municipality Elevation 8 m (26 ft) Time zone UTC+01:00
Nordland,_Nordland
Indigenous people of Northern Europe
work). The fishing along the north Norwegian coast, especially in the Lofoten and Vesterålen islands, is quite productive, with a variety of fish; during
Sámi_people
Church in Nordland, Norway
Flakstad. It is the church for the Flakstad parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church
Flakstad_Church
Bridge in Vestvågøy and Vågan, Norway
in 1976 and it is one of many bridges that connect the islands of the Lofoten archipelago via the European route E10 highway. List of bridges in Norway
Sundklakkstraumen_Bridge
Ferry built in 1976
passenger car units. Originally named MS Lofotferje VIII, she was delivered to Lofoten Trafikklag for use on the Smorten–Lyngvær Ferry. The ferry was sold to
MS_Frøyaferja_(1976)
Point of Jan Mayen, Norway
490 km east of eastern Greenland, 880 km west northwest of mainland Norway (Lofoten) and 950 km southwest of Sørkapp, Svalbard. "Nordkapp (Jan Mayen)". Norsk
Nordkapp_(Jan_Mayen)
Norwegian painter
and scenes from nature. He married Hanna Maria Arnesen, a teacher from Lofoten, in 1864. Later that year, the couple moved to Bergen where he lived the
Frants_Diderik_Bøe
Swedish zoologist (1886–1960)
aus der litoralen Region des Lofoten-Archipels, 1933 – On some nematodes, particularly from the littoral region of Lofoten archipelago Die arten und die
Carl_Allgén
Marginal sea northwest of Norway
particularly clear off the Norwegian coast along Helgeland and north to the Lofoten Islands. The Norwegian continental shelf is between 40 and 200 kilometres
Norwegian_Sea
disaster [no] Shipwreck Frøya, Trøndelag 130 1893 Storm in Lofoten and Vesterålen Storm Vesterålen and Lofoten, Nordland 129 1869 1869 Avalanches Avalanches Møre
List of disasters in Norway by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Norway_by_death_toll
Norwegian reserve football teams compete at all levels of league football within the Norwegian football league system apart from the top two divisions
Norwegian reserve football teams
Norwegian_reserve_football_teams
Norwegian singer (1972–2021)
the village of Å in Moskenes Municipality on the southwest edge of the Lofoten islands, later moving to Fauske, Rognan and Tvedestrand. Following Turbonegro's
Hank_von_Hell
Royal Navy commando troop ship of WWII
main role was transporting British Commandos, and she participated in the Lofoten Islands Raid and the Dieppe Raid. She had the advantage of a high speed
HMS_Queen_Emma
Norwegian brand of outdoor clothing and sports equipment
designed to be worn. For example, the lofoten collection is designed for the big mountain freeriding found in Lofoten, Norway, and their fjørå collection
Norrøna
Swedish painter and author (born 1954)
During a short time he also studied the arts in Stockholm. He then moved to Lofoten, but moved back to Värmland in 2000. His art work has been on display in
Lars_Lerin
Mountain in Nordland, Norway
granite mountain peak located near Bunes beach in Moskenes Municipality in Lofoten, Norway. It is located within the Lofotodden National Park. It is known
Helvetestinden
1990 aviation accident in Norway
crashed shortly after takeoff from Værøy Airport in Værøy Municipality in Lofoten, Norway. The accident occurred on 12 April 1990 at 14:44, killing all five
Widerøe_Flight_839
Island in Nordland, Norway
Austvågøya is the northeasternmost and largest of the larger islands in the Lofoten archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located between the Vestfjorden
Austvågøya
Norwegian football club
Leknes Fotballklubb is a Norwegian association football club from Leknes, Lofoten. The club was founded on 2 February 1989 as a breakaway club from Leknes
Leknes_FK
Germans (Blücher) Blücher is sunk near Oscarsborg Fortress Action off Lofoten Germans under Lütjens (Scharnhorst and Gneisenau) vs British under Whitworth
List_of_naval_battles
Quartz and gold Anglo-Saxon artefact
It was found in the ruins of a Viking Age Chieftain Hall at Borg in the Lofoten Islands in Norway, and is now in the Lofotr Viking Museum. Alfred is known
Alfred_Jewel
Church in Nordland, Norway
Austvågøya. It is the main church for the Svolvær parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, concrete
Svolvær_Church
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