Leines
| Leines | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Leines Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 67°44′13″N 14°47′53″E / 67.73694°N 14.79806°ECoordinates: 67°44′13″N 14°47′53″E / 67.73694°N 14.79806°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Salten |
| Municipality | Steigen |
| Elevation[1] | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8285 Leines |
Leines is a small village in the municipality of Steigen in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern shore of the mouth of the Leinesfjorden, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Nordfold. The villages of Leinesfjord and Sørskot are located a few kilometres across the fjord on the opposite shore. Leiranger Church is located in Leines.
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