Norway
Viking sites in Nordland, Norway
319 recorded Viking-age sites in Nordland, drawn from national heritage registers and community contributions.
The most common kinds of site here are stray finds, other sites and settlements. Most are dated to the Late Iron Age.
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Municipalities
- Steigen54 sites
- Bodø45 sites
- Narvik23 sites
- Meløy20 sites
- Saltdal20 sites
- Brønnøy16 sites
- Hadsel13 sites
- Vestvågøy13 sites
- Fauske10 sites
- Alstahaug9 sites
- Dønna9 sites
- Hamarøy9 sites
- Bindal8 sites
- Øksnes8 sites
- Lødingen7 sites
- Andøy6 sites
- Sortland6 sites
- Grane5 sites
- Gildeskål4 sites
- Lurøy4 sites
- Rana4 sites
- Vega4 sites
- Nesna2 sites
- Leirfjord2 sites
- Flakstad2 sites
- Rødøy2 sites
- Sørfold2 sites
- Vågan2 sites
- Vefsn2 sites
- Evenes2 sites
- Hattfjelldal1 site
- Beiarn1 site
- Røst1 site
- Hemnes1 site
- Sømna1 site
- Bø1 site
Notable sites
The best-known and most distinctive places in this area.
Burial moundVerified
Aunet
Late Iron Age · Brønnøy, Nordland, NO→
Burial moundVerified
Bø nedre
Late Iron Age · Steigen, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Borg I
Late Iron Age / Late Iron Age – Middle Ages · Vestvågøy, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Bøstad
Late Iron Age · Vestvågøy, Nordland, NO→
Burial moundVerified
Drogsøy
Late Iron Age · Brønnøy, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Finneid
Late Iron Age – Middle Ages · Fauske, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Gammalfjøsen
Viking Age · Meløy, Nordland, NO→
Burial moundVerified
Gullbingen
Viking Age · Vega, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Harangen
Viking Age – Middle Ages · Bindal, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Hellelagt gulv
Viking Age – Middle Ages · Andøy, Nordland, NO→
SettlementVerified
Hellesvik
Viking Age – Middle Ages · Alstahaug, Nordland, NO→
Burial moundVerified
Horn
Late Iron Age · Dønna, Nordland, NO→