Country Norway County Troms Municipality Berg Local time Thursday 11:10 AM | Region Northern Norway District Midt-Troms Elevation 4 m (13 ft) | |
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Skaland is a mining village and the administrative center of the municipality of Berg in Troms county, Norway. Skaland is located on the shores of the Bergsfjorden on the northwest side of the island of Senja, about 15 km (9.3 mi) to the southwest of the village of Senjahopen and about 70 km (43 mi) southwest of the city of Tromsø. The village of Finnsæter is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) across the fjord to the south.
Map of 9385 Skaland, Norway
The population (2001) was 236. Other than municipal services, the main employer in the area is a graphite factory. Berg Church is located in this village.
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Skaland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA