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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Nordland

Municipality
  
Fauske

Elevation
  
7 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 6:16 AM

Region
  
Northern Norway

District
  
Salten

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+01:00)

Area
  
61 ha

Population
  
475 (2013)

Straumsnes, Fauske

Weather
  
-6°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 98% Humidity

Straumsnes or Strømsnes is a village in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Valnesfjord area of Fauske. The town of Fauske lies 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the east and the town of Bodø lies about 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the west. The village sits just inland of Skjerstad Fjord, along the southern shore of the lake Valnesfjordvatnet.

Map of 8215 Straumsnes, Norway

The 0.61-square-kilometre (150-acre) village has a population (2013) of 475. The population density of the village area is 779 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,020/sq mi). Valnesfjord Church is located on the southern side of the village area.

References

Straumsnes, Fauske Wikipedia