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Hamarøy Municipality or is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppeid ...
in
Nordland Nordland (; , , , ) is one of the three northernmost Counties of Norway, counties in Norway in the Northern Norway region, bordering Troms in the north, Trøndelag in the south, Norrbotten County in Sweden to the east, Västerbotten County to t ...
county,
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
. It's located on the eastern shore of the lake Rotvatnet, about south of the municipal centre,
Oppeid or is the administrative centre of Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about southwest of the town of Narvik. It is located right next to the village of Presteid on a small isthmus of land between the Ka ...
. Tømmerneset is the site of Tømmernes Church. The village area is located where County Road 835 (and the
Steigen Tunnel The Steigen Tunnel () is a road tunnel in Nordland county, Norway. The long tunnel is located on the Norwegian County Road 835 highway in Hamarøy Municipality and Steigen Municipality. The tunnel begins at the village of Tømmerneset in Hamar ...
) branches off from the European Road E6 highway.


Archaeology

There is
rock art In archaeology, rock arts are human-made markings placed on natural surfaces, typically vertical stone surfaces. A high proportion of surviving historic and prehistoric rock art is found in caves or partly enclosed rock shelters; this type al ...
dating to the Stone Age "near the bridge over Sagelva".Tømmerneset
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See also

* Rock art at an eponymous place in another county


References

Hamarøy Villages in Nordland Populated places of Arctic Norway {{Nordland-geo-stub