Laberg Laberget | |
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Village | |
View of the village (lower right shore) | |
Location in Troms | |
Coordinates: 68°51′41″N17°49′11″E / 68.86139°N 17.81972°E Coordinates: 68°51′41″N17°49′11″E / 68.86139°N 17.81972°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
Municipality | Salangen |
Elevation [1] | 32 m (105 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 9350 Sjøvegan |
Laberg or Laberget is a village in the municipality of Salangen in Troms county, Norway. It is about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southwest of the administrative centre of Sjøvegan. Laberget is located at the end of the Sagfjorden where the Sagelva river meets the fjord. The population (2001) of the village is 222. [2]
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Laberg or Laberget may refer to the following locations:
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