Sørvågen, Moskenes
Sørvågen is a fishing village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village of Å lies just to the south. Moskenes Church is located just north of the village along European route E10.
The village has a population of 440 which gives the village a population density of.Tourism
The village has several scenic and tourist attractions in and around the village. It contains a local department of the Norsk Telemuseum which reflects the local history of telegraphy.
In 1861, the island became part of the long Lofoten telegraph line with a station in Sørvågen, being finally connected with Europe in 1867.
In 1906, a wireless telegraph system was installed in Sørvågen—the second in Europe after Italy—connecting Sørvågen with Røst.
