Medkila

Summary

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
Part of the town of Harstad
View of the area
View of the area
Medkila is located in Troms
Medkila
Medkila
Location in Troms
Coordinates: 68°45′49″N 16°33′29″E / 68.76361°N 16.55806°E / 68.76361; 16.55806
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictCentral Hålogaland
MunicipalityHarstad Municipality
Elevation20 m (70 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

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 edit

  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.