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Port of Stokkvågen

NOSTO🇳🇴Norway

Port Location

About Port of Stokkvågen

Stokkvågen is a ferry port on the mainland coast of Lurøy Municipality, Norway. It serves as a vital connection point, with ferries linking the mainland to the islands of Onøya, Lovund, Sleneset/Moflag, and Træna, as well as Sandnessjøen. The port is situated along Norwegian County Road 17.

Background
Stokkvågen is a village and ferry port located in Lurøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies on the mainland coast of Lurøy, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of the town of Mo i Rana. The port has ferries that connect the mainland to the islands of Onøya, Lovund, Sleneset/Moflag, and Træna to the west and to the town of Sandnessjøen to the south. The village of Stokkvågen is located along Norwegian County Road 17, along the Sjona fjord.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
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Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6698041 →
Wikidata
Q2559259 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
NOSTO
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
NO-18
Area
Norwegian Coast
Latitude
66.3402°
Longitude
13.0028°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Stokkvågen?+
The approach to Stokkvågen is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hagenholmen Lighthouse at 7.1 NM to the NW. Other aids include Handnesholmen (7.2 NM SSW), Sauragrunnen (7.2 NM S), Lille Mangvarden (8 NM W), Brimholman (8.6 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Stokkvågen on?+
The Port of Stokkvågen is situated on the Norwegian Sea in NO. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Stokkvågen?+
You can track vessels near Stokkvågen (NOSTO) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for NOSTO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Stokkvågen?+
The Port of Stokkvågen operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.