Lakselvbukt (Norwegian) or Moskaluokta (Northern Sami)[2] is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located on the inner part of the Ullsfjorden. The village lies about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) northeast of the village of Laksvatn (in neighboring Balsfjord Municipality) and the European route E8 highway.
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Coordinates: 69°26′00″N 19°38′49″E / 69.4333°N 19.6470°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
District | Midt-Troms |
Municipality | Tromsø Municipality |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9042 Laksvatn |
The village lies along the western edge of the Lyngen Alps, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) from the city of Tromsø. Lakselvbukt Church is located in the village.
References
edit- ^ "Lakselvbukt, Tromsø (Troms)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-10.