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Håkvik Chapel

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Håkvik Chapel

Håkvik Chapel

Håkvik Chapel is a small wooden religious building located in the village of Håkvik, near Narvik. Completed in 1980 and finished in brown, the structure is characterized by its modest scale and simple design. Travelers visit this site for its quiet atmosphere and its position within the rural landscape of Northern Norway.

Getting There

The chapel is located outside the main Narvik city center. The most practical way to reach the village of Håkvik is by rental car or local transport. Depending on traffic and the specific starting point in the city, the drive typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes.

Visit Duration

Due to the small size of the building and the peaceful nature of the surrounding area, visitors generally spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes at the site.

When to Visit

The chapel is generally not crowded, making it a consistent option for those seeking a quiet environment. Visitors may choose their timing based on the season; winter offers a snowy landscape, while summer provides longer daylight hours for travel in the region.

Nearby Attractions

The chapel can be combined with other local landmarks and museums in the Narvik area. Nearby sites include:

  • Ankenes Church (3.3km)
  • Museum Nord, Narvik (5.5km)
  • Narvik Church (5.7km)
  • Narvik Red Cross War Museum (5.9km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Itineraries including this place

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Narvik 3-Day Itinerary (2 Nights)

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Narvik 4-Day Itinerary (3 Nights)

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Ankenes Church

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Ankenes Church

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