Skagsanden beach

Skagsanden beach

🇳🇴Norway

Skagsanden Beach is located in Flakstadøya, part of the Lofoten archipelago in Norway. The beach stretches approximately 1 kilometer and is known for its fine white sand and distinct black streaks caused by volcanic sediment. It lies at a latitude of 68° N, facing the Arctic Ocean.

More about Skagsanden beach

Skagsanden Beach is a popular spot for photographers due to its unique patterns and the backdrop of the surrounding mountains. The area experiences midnight sun in summer and polar nights in winter, providing variable lighting conditions. Accessible via the E10 highway, the beach offers parking facilities. It is also a location for observing the aurora borealis during the winter months.