Lakså, Evenes

Lakså (Northern Sami: Lakso)[2] is a village in the municipality of Evenes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located at the mouth of the Lakså River (Norwegian: Laksåa, Laksåga, or Lakselva), about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) west of the municipal center Bogen.[3]

Lakså
Village
Lakså is located in Nordland
Lakså
Lakså
Location in Nordland
Lakså is located in Norway
Lakså
Lakså
Lakså (Norway)
Coordinates: 68°30′16″N 16°54′58″E
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictOfoten
MunicipalityEvenes
Elevation49 m (161 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8539 Bogen i Ofoten

References

  1. "Lakså, Evenes (Nordland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  2. Qvigstad, Just. 1935. De lappiske stedsnavn i Troms fylke. Oslo: Aschehoug, p. 112.
  3. Lysvold, Susanne. 2009. Hva, isfiske med torsk på kroken? NRK (April 4).
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