Kanebogen

Kanebogen
Part of the town of Harstad

View of the local church
Kanebogen

Location in Troms

Coordinates: 68°46′20″N 16°33′08″E / 68.77222°N 16.55222°E / 68.77222; 16.55222Coordinates: 68°46′20″N 16°33′08″E / 68.77222°N 16.55222°E / 68.77222; 16.55222
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Troms
District Central Hålogaland
Municipality Harstad
Elevation[1] 45 m (148 ft)

Kanebogen is part of the town of Harstad in the municipality of Harstad in Troms county, Norway. It is located about 5 km (3.1 mi) south of the city center. Kanebogen borders of Gangsås to the north, Stangnes to the northeast, Medkila to the south, and Grønnebakkan to the northwest.[2]

Kanebogen skole (school) and the adjacent Kanebogen Stadion (stadium) are located in this area, as are Harstad Camping, Kanebogen Church, and the Kanebogen Senter (shopping center).

Kanebogen was the northernmost part of the old municipality of Sandtorg which was merged with Harstad in 1964.

References

  1. "Kanebogen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
  2. Map FINN.no


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