BORKENES

Troms · NORWAY (NO) · 68.77°N / 16.17°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,160,630

Borkenes is a city in Norway with a population of 1,508. It sits at 68.77/16.17, runs on Europe/Oslo, is 15 km from Harstad.

Population 1,508

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Oslo

All facts

fields

Country: Norway
Subdivision: Troms
Coords: 68.77°N / 16.17°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Harstad Troms 20,953 15.2 km

SE Evenskjer Troms 601 26.7 km

SW Sigerfjord Nordland 792 30.4 km

W Strand Nordland 564 30.4 km

W Sortland Nordland 10,468 32.2 km

N Myre Nordland 1,995 38.1 km

E Hamnvik Troms 474 40.4 km

S Lødingen Nordland 1,976 40.7 km

SE Bogen Nordland 395 43.2 km

W Myre Nordland 2,086 46.8 km

Air access

nearby

EVE

Harstad/Narvik Airport

Large airport

37.5 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Borkenes?: 1,508 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Borkenes in?: Europe/Oslo.
Which country is Borkenes in?: Norway (NO).
Which airport serves Borkenes?: Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE).
How far is Borkenes from Oslo?: About 1,018 km.
Does Borkenes have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Norway?: Norwegian Krone.
How many cities are in Norway?: 623 on record.
Which admin region is Borkenes in?: Troms.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3160630

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3160630,
    "name": "Borkenes",
    "ascii_name": "Borkenes",
    "country_code": "NO",
    "population": 1508,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Oslo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 68.77261,
    "longitude": 16.17115
  }
}

Context

comparatives

13.9x smaller than Harstad.
15 km from Harstad.
Same timezone (Europe/Oslo) as 622 other cities in Norway.