Hoven
Hoven is a mountain in Vågan, Norway, featuring an open summit with views across the surrounding landscape. The peak provides sight lines toward the coastal features and neighboring highlands that define this part of northern Norway.
The ascent is accessible via marked or known trails and requires standard hillwalking gear. Plan enough time for both the climb and descent, and check weather conditions before heading out.
Location: Vågan
Address: Gimsøy 8314, Gimsøysand, Norway
GPS coordinates: 68.33053,14.10579
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:05
The Lofoten Islands feature white sandy beaches, coastal villages with red and orange houses, museums on Viking history and fishing, as well as elevated viewpoints over the fjords. The archipelago includes active fishing ports, hiking trails leading to peaks, wooden churches, and islands accessible by ferry. The region offers opportunities to observe the midnight sun and sea eagles in their natural habitat.
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Vågan Church
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Lofoten War Memorial Museum
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Henningsvær Bridges
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Gimsøystraumen Bridge
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Magic Ice Bar Svolvær
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Lofotakvariet
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Svolvær Church
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Svinøy Bridge
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Øysteinstatue
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Lofotakvariet
19.7 km
KaviarFactory
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Moholmen Lighthouse
22.9 km
Lofotmuseet
19.8 km
Henningsvær lighthouse
20.7 km
Eggum
19.5 km
Brenna
9.3 km
Unstadvika
23.4 km
Festvågtinden
17.7 km
Grunnførfjorden
19.2 km
Rolvsfjorden
17.9 km
Steirapollen
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Ørsvåg fyr
19.7 km
Tjeldbergtinden
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Gallery Lofoten
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Strømsodden
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Breidtinden
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