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Gravdal is a village in the municipality of Vestvågøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. The village is situated along the shore of the Buksnes fjord, approximately 72 kilometres (45 mi) west of the town of Svolvær and 63 kilometres (39 mi) east of Å in Moskenes. The 1.25-square-kilometre (310-acre) village has a population (2013) of 1,587. The population density is 1,270 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,300/sq mi).[1] Of the more famous people that have visited Gravdal, His Royal Highness King Haakon VII visited once in the 1950s.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravdal,_Nordland
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Coordinates: 68°7'15"N 13°32'53"E
- Melbu 66 km
- Borkenes 129 km
- Dverberg 147 km
- Setermoen 212 km
- Porjus 295 km
- Lake Kilpisjärvi 305 km
- Jokkmokk 316 km
- Vittangi 340 km
- Arnøyhamn 354 km
- Kaaresuvanto (Finland) 369 km
- Leknes Airport 4.3 km
- Farstad 8.7 km
- Storvatnet 12 km
- Nusfjord 13 km
- Unstad surfing beach 17 km
- Lofotr Viking Museum 17 km
- Eggum 21 km
- The Moskstraumen 47 km
- Værøy Plantation 62 km
- Værøy 64 km