Glomfjord
Located in Meløy, Nordland Coordinates: 66°49′00″ N 13°56′39″ E
- Population
- 1,089
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 111 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
About Glomfjord
Glomfjord is a village. Location: Meløy, Nordland. Population: 1,089. Elevation: 111 m.
Glomfjord is a village in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The industrial community is located along Norwegian County Road 17 at the head of the Glomfjorden, just north of the Arctic Circle. The 1.19-square-kilometre (290-acre) village has a population (2023) of 1,089 and a population density of 915 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,370/sq mi). In 2020, Fykantrappa – a popular outdoor stairway – was permanently closed after being in operation since 1919.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 2 of 3 places in Meløy by population
- Nearest larger town: Ørnes, 12 km NW
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