Medkila

Part of the town of Harstad in Northern Norway, Norway
68°45′49″N 16°33′29″E / 68.76361°N 16.55806°E / 68.76361; 16.55806CountryNorwayRegionNorthern NorwayCountyTromsDistrictCentral HålogalandMunicipalityHarstad MunicipalityElevation20 m (70 ft)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Medkila is part of the town of Harstad within Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It's located south of the neighborhood of Kanebogen and north of the neighborhood of Holtet, about 6 km (3.7 mi) south of the city center.[2] The name of the area was previously spelled Midkila and Mekile.[1]

Medkila's women's football team won the Norwegian Football Cup in 2003.[3] Medkila skole, an elementary school, is also located in the area.

References

  1. ^ a b "Medkila" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
  2. ^ Map[permanent dead link] FINN.no
  3. ^ "Tidenes cup-sensasjon av Medkila". NRK. November 8, 2003.


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