Tromsøya, Norway

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 69.649208, 18.955324.

Known as the gateway to the Arctic, the island of Tromsøya in Norway is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the country. It is also called Romssasuolu. It is located behind the Arctic Circle and offers its guests a chance to observe amazing auroras in winter, as well as beautiful and soft midnight sunlight in summer. The island is quite small and its total area does not exceed 8.5 square miles. It is the home island to a small beautiful city, the city of Tromso, which can be found in the southeastern part of the island. That part of the island is connected to the mainland by two modern bridges, one of which is situated right in the central part of the city. To the northwest of Tromso island there is one more island, Kvaløya island, which can be found.

Though it is not easy to reach Tromso due to its quite remote location, the island and the city are usually filled with true nature lovers and visitors from around the world. In addition to wonderful green landscapes and fresh air, it is also possible to enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains that surround the island. Tourists climb the hills on Kvaløya Island and take amazing pictures of Tromso island and its neighborhoods. Despite being quite small, the island is the place where a tiny airport, a state university, the University of Tromso, and a number of excellent hospitals like the University Hospital of North Norway HF and others can be found. The Tromsøysund Tunnel, which is an underwater tunnel on Highway E8, is one of the most known landmarks of the city and the island.

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Tromsøya, Norway Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Tromsøya, Norway is 69.649208, and the longitude is 18.955324. Tromsøya, Norway is located at Norway country in the Islands place category with the gps coordinates of 69° 38' 57.1488'' N and 18° 57' 19.1664'' E.