Tømmerneset
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| Coordinates: 67°53′56″N 15°51′34″E / 67.8989°N 15.8594°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Salten |
| Municipality | Hamarøy Municipality |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8260 Innhavet |
Tømmerneset (Norwegian) or Vuohppe (Lule Sami)[2] is a village in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It's located on the eastern shore of the lake Rotvatnet, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of the municipal centre, Oppeid. Tømmerneset is the site of Tømmernes Church. The village area is located where County Road 835 (and the Steigen Tunnel) branches off from the European Road E6 highway.[3]
Archaeology
[edit]There is rock art dating to the Stone Age "near the bridge over Sagelva".[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tømmerneset, Hamarøy (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Tømmerneset" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-04.
- ^ Tømmerneset
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