Vannfjorden
Vannfjorden is a fjord in Nordkapp, Finnmark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjesvær.
Gjesvær
Village
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Gjesvær or Geaissvearra is an old fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is the only place in Finnmark known from the Viking Age and is mentioned in the Heimskringla saga as Geirsver. Gjesvær is situated 10 km north of Vannfjorden.
Vannfjorden
- Type: Fjord
- Also known as: “Vandfjord” and “Vannfjord”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
71.00999° or 71° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
25.38822° or 25° 23′ 18″ eastOpen location code
CG37295Q+X7GeoNames ID
777037
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Vannfjorden” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Vaddavuodna”
- Northern Sami: “Váttavuotna”
- Norwegian: “Vannfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Vassfjorden”
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