Henningsvær | |
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Henningsvær from the air | |
Henningsvær
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Lofoten |
Municipality | Vågan |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | more than 500 |
Post code | 8312 |
Website | http://www.henningsvar.com/sider/engindex.html |
Henningsvær is a fishing village near Austvågøya, in the Lofoten Islands part of Nordland county in Norway.
It is connected to Austvågøya by two bridges.
Due to its traditional fishing village architecture, Henningsvær draws many tourists. Climbing and diving/snorkeling are also popular tourist activities.
The nearest town is Svolvær.