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Nuvsvåg
Sign in to saveNuvsvåg is a village in Loppa Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland, along the Nuvsfjorden. This part of Loppa is a peninsula that has one road along the fjord, but it is only accessible by a ferry from the village of Øksfjord.
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- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Loppa Municipality
- Elevation
- 15
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Nuvsvåg is a village in Loppa Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland, along the Nuvsfjorden. This part of Loppa is a peninsula that has one road along the fjord, but it is only accessible by a ferry from the village of Øksfjord.
In 2015, there were 66 inhabitants in the village (Loppa municipality had 989 at that time). Nuvsvåg Chapel is located in this village. Nuvsvåg's primary industry is fishing.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nuvsvåg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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