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Digermulen

Digermulen is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern tip of the large island of Hinnøya. It is the main village of eastern Vågan since that part of the municipality is not directly connected to the rest of the municipality. There is a long roundabout road connection through neighboring Hadsel Municipality to get to the rest of Vågan, and there is a ferry connection to the nearby island of Stormolla. Digermulen Church is located in this village.

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Digermulen
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View of the ferry dock in Digermulen
View of the ferry dock in Digermulen
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Coordinates: 68°18′48″N 14°59′14″E / 68.3132°N 14.9872°E / 68.3132; 14.9872
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictLofoten
MunicipalityVågan Municipality
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8324 Digermulen

Digermulen2 is a village in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern tip of the large island of Hinnøya. It is the main village of eastern Vågan since that part of the municipality is not directly connected to the rest of the municipality (most of Vågan is on Austvågøya island). There is a long roundabout road connection through neighboring Hadsel Municipality to get to the rest of Vågan, and there is a ferry connection to the nearby island of Stormolla. Digermulen Church is located in this village.3

Boat with autumny mountains at Digermulen, Hinnøya, Norway, Norway. The mountains Litlkorsnestinden and Korsnestinden in the background are located on island Austvågøya. 2015 source ↗
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  1. "Digermulen, Vågan (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Digermulen – tettbebyggelse i Vågan" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-07-20.