Vik
Appearance
Vik (Old Norse: vík) means wick or bay in Norwegian and Swedish (vig in Danish), and it may refer to the following:
Places
- Norway
- Viken (Old Norse: Vík), historical district in southern Norway
- Vik, a municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county
- Vik or Vikøyri, a village in Vik municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county
- Vik, Buskerud, a village in Hole municipality, Buskerud county
- Vik, Gaular, a village in Gaular municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county
- Vik, Grimstad, a village in Grimstad municipality, Aust-Agder county
- Vik, Sømna, a village in Sømna municipality, Nordland county
- Vik, Trøndelag, a village in Flatanger municipality, Trøndelag county
- Vik, Vestnes, a village in Vestnes municipality, Møre og Romsdal county
- Vik Church, a church in Vik municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county
- Vik Church (Flatanger), a church in Flatanger municipality, Trøndelag county
- Sweden
- Vik, Sweden, a village in Simrishamn Municipality in southernmost Sweden
- Vik Castle, a castle in Uppland, Sweden
- Iceland
- Vík í Mýrdal, a village in southern Iceland
- Iran
- Vik, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran
People
- Anne Petrea Vik, a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party
- Arnfinn Vik, a Norwegian politician
- Bjarte Engen Vik, a Nordic combined skier
- Bjørg Vik, a writer
- Frithjov Meier Vik, a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
- Ingebrigt Vik, a Norwegian sculptor
- Jakob Nilsson Vik, a Norwegian politician who was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs for a time
- Knut Severin Jakobsen Vik, a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
- Maya Vik, a Norwegian musician
- Oddmund Vik, a Norwegian politician
- Olav Martin Vik, a politician
- Ragnar Vik, a Norwegian sailor
- Robin Vik, a Czech professional tennis player
Other
- ViK. Recordings, a record label that was a subsidiary of RCA Victor records and later, Sony BMG.
- Stalag VI-K, a German World War II prisoner of war camp at Stuckenbrock
See also
- Wick (disambiguation), the anglicisation of 'Vik'
- Vic (disambiguation)
- Vik (name), people with the first name of Vik or Vic