Leinesfjord

Leinesfjord
Leinesfjorden
Myklebostad
Village
Leinesfjord

Location in Nordland

Coordinates: 67°46′28″N 15°00′57″E / 67.77444°N 15.01583°E / 67.77444; 15.01583Coordinates: 67°46′28″N 15°00′57″E / 67.77444°N 15.01583°E / 67.77444; 15.01583
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Nordland
District Salten
Municipality Steigen
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 8283 Leinesfjord

Leinesfjord or Myklebostad is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Steigen in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Nordfold along the Leinesfjorden, the fjord after which the village is named. The local school is located here as well as Leinesfjord Chapel.[1]

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Leinesfjord" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-04-26.


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