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Medby

Coordinates: 69°16′53″N 17°03′32″E / 69.28139°N 17.05889°E / 69.28139; 17.05889
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Medby
Village
View of the village
View of the village
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Medby is located in Troms
Medby
Medby
Medby is located in Norway
Medby
Medby
Coordinates: 69°16′53″N 17°03′32″E / 69.28139°N 17.05889°E / 69.28139; 17.05889
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalitySenja Municipality
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9395 Kaldfarnes

Medby is a village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located along the Veidmannsfjorden on the southwestern part of the island of Senja. The village lies along a highway that connects the villages of Grunnfarnes and Sifjord. The Kaldfarnes area lies just to the west of Medby and Ånderdalen National Park lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east of the village. Medby Chapel is located in this village.

References

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  1. ^ "Medby, Torsken" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-02.