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Vadsø
municipality in Finnmark, Norway
Varangerfjord
The Varangerfjord (; ; ; ) is the easternmost fjord in Norway, north of Finland. The fjord is located in Finnmark county between the Varanger Peninsula and the mainland of Norway.
Varanger Peninsula
peninsula in Finnmark county, Norway
Vadsø Airport
airport in Vadsø, Finnmark, Norway
Varangerhalvøya National Park
national park in Finnmark, Norway
Vestre Jakobselv
settlement in Vadsø Municipality, Norway
Vadsø
town in Vadsø Municipality, Norway
Vadsø Church
church in Vadsø, Norway
Jakobselva
river in Vadsø and Nesseby, Norway
Vadsøya
Vadsøya is an island in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The island lies in the Varangerfjorden, just south of the coast of the mainland Varanger Peninsula. The island is part of the town of Vadsø. The island is connected to the mainland by a bridge that branches off the European route E75 highway in the centre of the town of Vadsø. The Hurtigruten coastal express boats dock on Vadsøya.
Skallelv
, , or is a village in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern coast of the Varanger Peninsula, along the Varangerfjorden. The European route E75 highway runs through the village, about halfway between the villages of Komagvær and Krampenes. Skallelv Church is located in the village.
Skallelv Chapel
chapel in Vadsø, Norway
Kiby
Kiby is a village in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located along the Varangerfjorden and European route E75, about east of the town of Vadsø. The fishing village had a population of 39 in 2003, although it had a population of 208 in 1891. Vadsø Airport, which opened on 1 August 1974, is located at Kiby.
Krampenes
, , or is a village in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located on the northern shore of the Varangerfjorden on the eastern shore of the Varanger Peninsula. It lies along the European route E75 highway, about northeast of Valen and Ekkerøy. The small island of Lille Ekkerøy lies about off the coast of Krampenes.
Ekkerøya
(), , or is one of the oldest fishing villages on the Varangerfjorden in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in Vadsø Municipality about east of the town of Vadsø which is the administrative centre of the municipality and the county. The village of Valen lies just north of Ekkerøy. The village is known as Ekkerøya in Norwegian, but it can also be called Ekkerøy. The (former) island on which it is located is known as Store Ekkerøya (meaning "big Ekkerøya", as opposed to the smaller, nearby island called Lille Ekkerøya, meaning "little Ekkerøya").
Nord-Varanger
former municipality in Finnmark, Norway
Lille Ekkerøy
island in Vadsø, Norway
Vestre Jakobselv Church
church in Vadsø, Norway