Stamsund
Norway · Nordland FylkeNO
Village in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway
Stamsund is a fishing village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, 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 (7.5 mi) east of the town of Leknes. Historically, the village was the administrative centre of Hol Municipality from 1919 until 1963.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,107
- Coordinates
- 68.130, 13.849
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
- Elevation
- 8 m
Overview of Stamsund
Set in Nordland Fylke, Norway, Stamsund is a village. Its resident count stands at approximately 1,107. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Stamsund is strongest on water sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Stamsund
Water Sports in Stamsund
(1)Water Sports in Stamsund covers Jet Skiing. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Stamsund.
Best time to visit Stamsund
Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Stamsund is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Nordland Fylke and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Oslo.
Similar destinations
Places near Stamsund that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stamsund known for?
- Stamsund, in Nordland Fylke, Norway, is best known for water sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,107 residents.
- What can you do in Stamsund?
- Recorded activities in Stamsund include Jet Skiing. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Stamsund?
- Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is Stamsund located?
- Stamsund is located in Nordland Fylke, Norway. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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