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Leirvikbogen

Coordinates: 67°53′55″N 15°11′33″E / 67.8987°N 15.1925°E / 67.8987; 15.1925
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Leirvikbogen
Bogen
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Bogen is located in Nordland
Bogen
Bogen
Bogen is located in Norway
Bogen
Bogen
Coordinates: 67°53′55″N 15°11′33″E / 67.8987°N 15.1925°E / 67.8987; 15.1925
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictSalten
MunicipalitySteigen Municipality
Elevation16 m (52 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8288 Bogøy

Leirvikbogen or simply Bogen[2] is a village in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of the municipal centre of Leinesfjorden. The Engeløy Bridges connect Leirvikbogen to the nearby island of Engeløya to the north. Leirvikbogen and its surrounding villages have a total of about 210 residents (2016). Bogen Chapel is located in the village.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Leirvikbogen, Steigen (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Bogen – i Steigen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-04-27.