Gausvika

Gausvika
Gausvik
Village
View of the local school
View of the local school
Map
Gausvika is located in Troms
Gausvika
Gausvika
Gausvika is located in Norway
Gausvika
Gausvika
Coordinates: 68°36′47″N 16°30′46″E / 68.61306°N 16.51278°E / 68.61306; 16.51278
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictCentral Hålogaland
MunicipalityHarstad Municipality
Elevation
[1]
16 m (52 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9430 Sandtorg

Gausvika or Gausvik[2] is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is in the northeastern part of the large island of Hinnøya, along the Tjeldsundet Strait, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the town of Harstad. The European route E10 highway passes through the village, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Tjeldsund Bridge. Gausvik Church is in the village.[3]

  1. ^ "Gausvik" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Gausvik" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-08-27.