Gausvik
Gausvik Gausvika | |
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Village | |
View of the local school | |
Gausvik Location in Troms | |
Coordinates: 68°36′47″N 16°30′46″E / 68.61306°N 16.51278°ECoordinates: 68°36′47″N 16°30′46″E / 68.61306°N 16.51278°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
District | Central Hålogaland |
Municipality | Harstad |
Elevation[1] | 16 m (52 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 9430 Sandtorg |
Gausvik or Gausvika is a village in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the northeastern part of the large island of Hinnøya, along the Tjeldsundet, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the town of Harstad. The European route E10 highway passes through the village, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Tjeldsund Bridge. Gausvik Church is located in this village.[2]