Svolvaer

Norway · Nordland

Svolvaer, Suolvearra (Northern Sami), or Spalavuolle (Lule Sami) is a town and the administrative centre of Vagan Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvagoya in the Lofoten archipelago, along the Vestfjorden. The 2.36-square-kilometre (580-acre) town has a population (2023) of 4,736 and a population density of 2,007 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,200/sq mi).

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Nordland

Main language

Norwegian Bokmål

On the map

68.23° N, 14.57° E

Near Svolvaer

• Henningsvaer · 17 km away
• Bodo · 106 km away
• Senja · 171 km away
• Tromso · 236 km away
• Kiruna · 242 km away
• Alta · 395 km away

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Where to stay

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