Storsteinnes
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The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Administrative centres of municipalities of Norway, Balsfjord Municipality and Populated places of Arctic Norway.
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Key facts
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- Village
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- View of the village
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- yes
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- 11
- Settlement.mapframe marker
- village
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- Troms#Norway
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- Storsteinnes
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- bottom
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- Country
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- Norway
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- Region
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- Northern Norway
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- County
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- Troms
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- District
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- Hålogaland
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- Municipality
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Balsfjord Municipality
- Population
- 1124
- Area
- 1.13
- Elevation
- 9
- Capital of
- Balsfjord Municipality
- Image
- Storsteinnes.jpg
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- Storsteinnes
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Encyclopedic overview
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or is the administrative center of Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village has a population (2023) of 1,107 and a population density of . This makes it the largest urban area in the municipality. Storsteinnes Chapel is located in this village.
==Location== Storsteinnes is located at the southern end of the Sørkjosen, which is a branch of the main Balsfjorden. The European route E6 highway formerly passed through the central part of the village, but the highway was rebuilt and moved. It now passes about southeast of the village center. The Sagelv river runs through the village and Josefvatnet lake is located to the northwest of the village. The village of Nordkjosbotn is about to the east of Storsteinnes.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Storsteinnes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations