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Harstad features relatively mild, wet winters and cool, dry summers. Harstad does not have the brutal winters most locations north of the Arctic Circle experience, and is sheltered from Atlantic gales by mountains in the west, and has the main part of the Scandinavian Mountains to the east.
There are burial mounds from around 1020 located at Altevågen, a short distance north of the church. [ 2 ] Prior to the area becoming a part of the urban town of Harstad, the area near the church was a separate village which was the administrative centre of the large Trondenes Municipality which existed from 1838 until 1964, when it became ...
Harstad (Norwegian, pronounced [hɐ̞̂ɻ.ʃt̠ɐ̞] ⓘ) or Hárstták (Northern Sami) [5] [6] is a city [1] in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The city is also the administrative centre of Harstad Municipality .
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This is a consolidated list of castles and palaces in Denmark.The Danish word slot , like the word schloss in the related Germanic language— modern German— can mean either castle, a Country house or palace, in accordance with common English usage.
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Stangnes or Stággogeahči (Northern Sami) [2] is a neighborhood within the town of Harstad which is located in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway.It is located on a small peninsula southeast of the city center, on the south and east sides of the Gansåsen hill.