Melbu
Melbu is a city in Norway with a population of about 2,257.
NorwaySmall town🏆 #213 most populated in Norway🕐 Europe/Oslo
Melbu is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Hadseløya on the northern shore of the Hadselfjorden. Melbu is one of the two main population centres on the island of Hadseløya, and it is called "The Pearl of Vesteraalen". The other population centre is the town of Stokmarknes in the north. Melbu is host to the annual Sommer-Melbu festival. Its economy heavily relies on the fishing industry.
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About Melbu
| Country | Norway |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 2,257 |
| Local currency | NOK |
| Coordinates | 68.5025, 14.7996 |
| Time zone | Europe/Oslo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 975 km · Oslo |
| Population (Norway) | #213 most populated in Norway |
| Where on Earth | 68°30′9″N · 14°47′59″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,626 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,393 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 98% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -68.50, -165.20 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,826 km |
| London | 2,051 km |
| Paris | 2,289 km |
| Cairo | 4,407 km |
| Dubai | 5,512 km |
| New York | 5,806 km |