Seljeskogen

{{Short description|Village in Salangen Municipality, Norway}}

{{Infobox settlement

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|other_name = {{native name|no|Seljeskog}}

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|nickname =

|settlement_type = Village

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|image_caption = View of the village

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|pushpin_label = Seljeskogen

|pushpin_label_position = right

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Northern Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Troms

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Central Hålogaland

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Salangen Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 9350 Sjøvegan

|coordinates = {{coord|68|54|19|N|17|51|58|E|type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 174

|elevation_footnotes = {{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Troms/Salangen/Seljeskog/|title=Seljeskog|publisher=yr.no|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2012-09-12}}}}

{{native name|no|Seljeskogen}} or {{native name|se|Sálljavađđa}}{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/936122|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=Kartverket|language=no|accessdate=2024-07-24}} is a village in Salangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located north of the village of Sjøvegan and northeast of the village of Skårvika. The village has a sports team, Seljeskog IL.

Canadian ski jumper Nels Nelsen was born here in 1894.

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Category:Salangen

Category:Villages in Troms

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