The Vega Archipelago

Local nameVegaøyan
LocationNord-Norge, Norway

Vegaøyan or the Vega Archipelago is a group of islands in the Norwegian Sea corresponding roughly to the municipality of Vega. Since 2004, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This cluster of around 6,500 small islands in Nordland county, just south of the Arctic circle, surrounds the main island of Vega and has been inhabited since the Stone Age. Other islands in the group include Igerøya, Ylvingen, and Søla.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegaøyan

UNESCO website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1143

Address 8980, Norway

Coordinates 65°37'59.999" N 11°54'0" E

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