Laupstad | |
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Village | |
View of Laupstad (on the far shore)
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Location in Nordland | |
Coordinates: 68°21′26″N 14°43′23″E / 68.35722°N 14.72306°ECoordinates: 68°21′26″N 14°43′23″E / 68.35722°N 14.72306°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Lofoten |
Municipality | Vågan |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 8316 Laupstad |
Laupstad is a village in the municipality of Vågan in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya at the end of the Austnesfjorden, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the village of Liland. The European route E10 highway runs through the village. The mountain Higravtindan lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of Laupstad and the municipal boundary with Hadsel lies just north of the village.