Fauske is a town and municipality located in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Fauske with approximately 6,000 inhabitants.
Population: 5,953
Latitude: 67° 15' 31.79" N
Longitude: 15° 23' 30.52" E
Saltstraumen is a small strait with the strongest tidal current in the world. It is located in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the town of Bodø. The narrow channel connects…
Salten is a district in Nordland county in Norway. It includes the municipalities of Meløy, Gildeskål, Bodø, Beiarn, Saltdal, Fauske, Sørfold, Steigen, and Hamarøy.
Sulitjelma (Lule Sami: Sulisjielmmá, Swedish: Sulitelma) is a village in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. Sulitjelma is situated in a lush inland valley at an elevation of 140 metres (460 ft) above sea level. It is on the shore…
Rognan is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Saltdal in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located at the innermost part of the in the Skjerstadfjorden, called the Saltdalsfjorden.
Skjerstad (şjæŗ`şţa) is a village and a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality originally encompassed area on the northern and southern shores in the central part of the large Skjerstadfjorden. The small village of Skjersta…
Øvrevatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the town of Fauske.
Straumen is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. It is located at the end of the Sørfolda fjord, along the European route E06 highway.
Saltstraumen Bridge (Norwegian: Saltstraumen bru) is a cantilever box girder bridge that crosses the Saltstraumen strait between the islands of Knaplundøya and Straumøya in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge is 768 metre…
Løding is a village in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the town of Bodø.
Indre Sunnan Bridge (Norwegian: Indre Sunnan bru) is a cantilever bridge in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It crosses a strait between the island of Straumøya and the mainland, just south of the Saltstraumen.
Fiskeløysvatnet or Fisklausvatnet (Lule Sami: Guoledisjávrre) is a lake that lies in the municipality of Saltdal in Nordland county, Norway.
Blåmannsisvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The 3.76-square-kilometre (1.45 sq mi) lake lies on the southeast edge of the large Blåmannsisen glacier.
Blåmannsisen (Lule Sami: Ålmåjalosjiegŋa) is the fifth largest glacier in mainland Norway.
Åselistraumen Bridge (Norwegian: Åselistraumen bru) is a bridge that crosses the Åselistraumen strait in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway.
Vatnvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.71-square-kilometre (1.82 sq mi) lake lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the village of Løding.
Røyrvatnet (Lule Sami: Rávddojávrre) is a lake that lies in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the village of Straumen.
Røsvik or Røsvika is a village in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the southern shore of the Sørfolda fjord, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the municipal centre of Straumen.
Nedrevatnet or Nervatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.8-square-kilometre (1.9 sq mi) lake lies just east of the town of Fauske. The lake Øvrevatnet flows into this lake and the water flows out o…