Repvåg
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- Instance of
- fishing village
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Nordkapp Municipality
- Elevation
- 3
- Image
- Repvåg.jpg
- Significant event
- Operation Nordlicht
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- Repvåg, Nordkapp
- native label
- Reiffváhki
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or is a small fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the western shore of the Porsangerfjorden on the mainland Porsanger Peninsula. thumb|left|View of Repvåg
The fishing village now has about 14 residents, but historically, it was one of the main ports and trading places in Finnmark county, especially during the Pomor trade with Russia which existed until the 1917 revolution in Russia. Repvåg Chapel is located in the village, serving the people in the southern part of Nordkapp municipality.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Repvåg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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