Henningsvær
A fishing village spread over several small islands, linked to the mainland by bridges.
Always accessible
Henningsvær Stadion
A football pitch built on a rocky headland beside the sea, known for its setting.
- Always accessible
- Season : Spring, summer, autumn
- Free
- Good with children
- Municipality : Vågan
- Coordinates : 68.1530° N, 14.1960° E
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About this place
The football ground at Henningsvær lies on bare rock at the edge of the village, with water on several sides. Few people come to play; most come to look. It is best seen from the road and the surrounding shore, as the pitch is in active use for local football.
Local tip
Look but do not walk on the pitch; it belongs to the local club.
Location
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- Approximate location
- 68.1530° N, 14.1960° E
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