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Coordinates: 69°26′00″N 19°38′49″E / 69.4333°N 19.6470°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
District | Midt-Troms |
Municipality | Tromsø Municipality |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9042 Laksvatn |
Lakselvbukt (Norwegian) or Moskaluokta (Northern Sami)[2] is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located on the inner part of the Ullsfjorden. The village lies about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) northeast of the village of Laksvatn (in neighboring Balsfjord Municipality) and the European route E8 highway.
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The village lies along the western edge of the Lyngen Alps, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) from the city of Tromsø. Lakselvbukt Church is located in the village.
References
- ^ "Lakselvbukt, Tromsø (Troms)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-10.