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Hålogaland Bridge
The longest suspension bridge inside the Arctic Circle, carrying the E6 across Rombaken fjord near Narvik on a graceful 1,145 m main span framed by snow-streaked peaks.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Nordland, Norway · Europe
Bjerkvik is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Gratangen, 55km from Abisko National Park.
Bjerkvik is a town located in Nordland, Norway. With a population of 1,088, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bjerkvik sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bjerkvik to your route.
Bjerkvik (Norwegian) or Rahkka (Northern Sami) is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located at the end of Herjangsfjorden, an arm of Ofotfjorden. Bjerkvik sits less than 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the border of Troms county and about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) across the fjordRead more
from the town of Narvik. The 1.34-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population (2023) of 1,088 and a population density of 812 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,100/sq mi).
The European route E6 and European route E10 highways meet in Bjerkvik, a central location on the roads connecting Harstad, Narvik, and Tromsø. Elvegårdsmoen military camp lies on the eastern edge of the village near the lake Hartvikvatnet.
Bjerkvik School is an elementary and secondary school in Bjerkvik. The school has about 200 pupils. The village also has two gas stations and three grocery stores. Bjerkvik Church was built here in 1955 to serve the northern part of the municipality.
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Bjerkvik is located in Nordland, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 68.5492 latitude, 17.5571 longitude.
Bjerkvik has a population of approximately 1,088 people, making it a town in Norway.
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bridge
The longest suspension bridge inside the Arctic Circle, carrying the E6 across Rombaken fjord near Narvik on a graceful 1,145 m main span framed by snow-streaked peaks.
12 km · about 20 min drive
national park
A subarctic park in Swedish Lapland considered one of the world's best places to see the northern lights, at the start of the Kungsleden trail.
55 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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