Skjerstad (Norwegian; pronounced [ˈʂæ̀ːʂtɑ]) or Skierrestáde (Lule Sami) is a village in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The small village...
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Skjerstad Fjord (English) or Skjerstadfjorden (Norwegian) is a fjord in the municipalities of Bodø, Fauske, and Saltdal in Nordland county, Norway. It...
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Bodø. The narrow channel connects the outer Saltfjorden to the large Skjerstad Fjord between the islands of Straumøya and Knaplundsøya. The Saltstraumen...
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Skjerstad Kraftlag was a power company that operated in the former municipality of Skjerstad, Norway with about 1,000 subscribers. It was owned by the...
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Nordland county). Some of the notable villages in Bodø include Misvær, Skjerstad, Saltstraumen, Løding, Løpsmarka, Kjerringøy, Sørvær, and Fenes. The 1...
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Skjerstad (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈʂæ̀ːʂtɑ]) is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 465-square-kilometre (180 sq mi) municipality...
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Skjerstad Church (Norwegian: Skjerstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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northern Norway, centered on the town of Bodø. Before 1 January 2005, Skjerstad Municipality was part of the region, but it has since merged into Bodø...
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is located at the head of the Saltdal Fjord (the innermost part of the Skjerstad Fjord). It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the village...
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established on 1 January 1905 when the old, large Skjerstad Municipality was divided into a smaller Skjerstad Municipality (population: 1,709) in the west...
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smaller river plants in the area. In 1945, the municipalities of Bodø, Skjerstad, Fauske, Saltdal, and Sørfold started negotiations on building a conventional...
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Municipality Rana Municipality Røst Municipality Saltdal Municipality Skjerstad Municipality Sortland Municipality Sømna Municipality Tjeldsund Municipality...
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centre of Fauske Municipality. The town is located on the shore of the Skjerstad Fjord, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of the town of Bodø and about...
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Kjerringøy, and Folda) and Søndre Salten prosti (Gildeskål, Beiarn, Skjerstad, and Saltdal). The deanery was upgraded to an arch-deanery (Norwegian:...
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undatum Buccinum undatum off Oanes, Norway Buccinum undatum from Krakvika, Skjerstad Fjord, Norway Buccinum undatum in the Netherlands, with visible hydroids...
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January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). In 1949, a small area of Skjerstad Municipality (population: 10) was transferred to Saltdal Municipality...
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Cathedral Bodin Helligvær Kjerringøy Landegode Misvær Rønvik Saltstraumen Skjerstad Tverlandet Gildeskål Municipality: Gildeskål Old Gildeskål Mevik Nordstranda...
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position at Storjord. The brigade withdrew under heavy pressure across Skjerstad Fjord on 25 May, covered by a rearguard from the 1st Irish Guards and...
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narrow Saltstraumen strait connects the Saltfjorden to the large, inland Skjerstad Fjord. The strait has a very strong tidal current and maelstrom, making...
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Misværfjorden, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of the town of Bodø in the Skjerstad district of the municipality. The 0.35-square-kilometre (86-acre) village...
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Nordvik (1917-1962) Ofoten (1838-1884) Stamnes-Sandnessjøen (1899-1965) Skjerstad (1838-1905) Svolvær (1918-1964) Sør-Rana (1929-1964) Tjeldsund (switched to Troms county...
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Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-19. Brekke, Olga (2000). Saltendialekten: En gramatikk. Skjerstad og Fauske bygdeboknemd. ISBN 82-990740-8-8....
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the day's catch in exchange for bed and board. Whilst out fishing on Skjerstad Fjord they spotted sea eagles. Alex and Noel also encountered the local...
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Nordvik (1917-1962) Ofoten (1838-1884) Stamnes-Sandnessjøen (1899-1965) Skjerstad (1838-1905) Svolvær (1918-1964) Sør-Rana (1929-1964) Tjeldsund (switched to Troms county...
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Cathedral (extensive renovation) – 1954 Park Hotel, Sandefjord – 1957–60 Skjerstad Church, Bodø Municipality – 1959 Høyanger Church, Sogn og Fjordane – 1960...
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Nordvik (1917-1962) Ofoten (1838-1884) Stamnes-Sandnessjøen (1899-1965) Skjerstad (1838-1905) Svolvær (1918-1964) Sør-Rana (1929-1964) Tjeldsund (switched to Troms county...
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Cathedral Bodin Helligvær Kjerringøy Landegode Misvær Rønvik Saltstraumen Skjerstad Tverlandet Gildeskål Municipality: Gildeskål Old Gildeskål Mevik Nordstranda...
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fifth in freestyle middleweight. Grimstad was born in the village of Skjerstad in Nordland county. "Gudmund Grimstad". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September...
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Nordvik (1917-1962) Ofoten (1838-1884) Stamnes-Sandnessjøen (1899-1965) Skjerstad (1838-1905) Svolvær (1918-1964) Sør-Rana (1929-1964) Tjeldsund (switched to Troms county...
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the municipality (in what used to be Skjerstad Municipality). It is one of two churches for the Misvær og Skjerstad parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti...
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