Sør-Varanger Municipality
Sør-Varanger is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kirkenes. Other settlements in the municipality include the villages of Bjørnevatn, Bugøynes, Elvenes, Grense Jakobselv, Hesseng, Jakobsnes, Neiden, and Sandnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: municipality of Norway with 10,200 residents
- Description: municipality in Finnmark, Norway
- Also known as: “Etelä-Varanki”, “Etelä-Varenki”, “Matta-Varjjat”, “Máttá-Várjjat”, “Sor-Varanger”, and “Sør-Varanger”
- Neighbors: Inari and Vadsø
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkenes Church.
Kirkenes Church
Church
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Kirkenes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Kirkenes, just off the European route E06 highway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkenes and Hesseng.
Kirkenes
Kirkenes is a town in the Finnmark region of Norway, far east near the Russian border, more or less in the end of mainland Norway. This is the last port for Hurtigruten and the end of Norway's main road E6, 2,500 km from Oslo and 3,120 km from Trelleborg.
Hesseng
Village
Hesseng is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about 5 kilometres south of the town of Kirkenes. The village of Hesseng lies at the intersection of the European route E105 and European route E6 highways. Hesseng is situated 5 km south of Sør-Varanger Municipality.
Sør-Varanger Municipality
- Location: Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Sør-Varanger Municipality” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Arabic: “سور فارانغر”
- Armenian: “Սյոր-Վարանգեր”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Sør-Varanger (Noruega)”
- Asturian: “Sør-Varanger kommune”
- Asturian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Bashkir: “Сёр-Варангер”
- Basque: “Sør-Varanger”
- Bishnupriya: “সার-বারাঙের”
- Catalan: “Sør-Varanger”
- Cebuano: “Sør-Varanger”
- Chinese: “Sør-Varanger”
- Chinese: “南瓦朗厄尔”
- Chinese: “南瓦朗厄爾”
- Chinese: “南瓦朗格尔”
- Danish: “Sør-Varanger Kommune”
- Danish: “Sør-Varanger”
- Dutch: “Sor-Varanger”
- Dutch: “Sør-Varanger”
- Esperanto: “Sør-Varanger”
- Estonian: “Etelä-Varang”
- Estonian: “Lõuna-Varanger”
- Estonian: “Lõuna-Varangeri vald”
- Estonian: “Matta-Varjjat”
- Estonian: “Mátta-Várjjat”
- Estonian: “Sor-Varanger”
- Estonian: “Sör-Varanger”
- Estonian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Estonian: “Sor-Varangeri vald”
- Estonian: “Sör-Varangeri vald”
- Estonian: “Sør-Varangeri vald”
- Finnish: “Etelä-Varanki”
- Finnish: “Etelä-Varenki”
- Finnish: “Máttá-Várjjat”
- Finnish: “Sör-Varanger”
- Finnish: “Sør-Varanger”
- French: “Sor-Varanger”
- French: “Sör-Varanger”
- French: “Sør-Varanger”
- French: “Syd-Varanger”
- German: “Gemeinde Sør-Varanger”
- German: “Máttá-Várjjat”
- German: “Sør-Varanger”
- Hebrew: “סור-ואראנגר”
- Inari Sami: “Maadâ-Vaarjâg”
- Indonesian: “Matta-Varjjat”
- Indonesian: “Mátta-Várjjat”
- Indonesian: “Soer-Varanger”
- Indonesian: “Sor-Varanger”
- Indonesian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Irish: “Sør-Varanger”
- Italian: “Sor Varanger”
- Italian: “Sor-Varanger”
- Italian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Japanese: “セル・ヴァランゲル”
- Japanese: “セル＝ヴァランゲル”
- Javanese: “Sør-Varanger”
- Korean: “소르 바랑에르”
- Kven Finnish: “Etelä-Varankin kunta”
- Kven Finnish: “Etelä-Varenki”
- Latin: “Sør-Varanger”
- Limburgan: “Sør-Varanger”
- Lithuanian: “Soir Varangeris”
- Low German: “Kommun Sør-Varanger”
- Malay: “Sør-Varanger”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sør-Varanger”
- Moksha: “Сёр-Варангэр”
- Northern Sami: “Mátta-Várjjaga gielda”
- Northern Sami: “Mátta-Várjjaga suohkan”
- Northern Sami: “Mátta-Várjjat suohkan”
- Northern Sami: “Mátta-Várjjat”
- Northern Sami: “Máttá-Várjjat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mátta-Várjjaga gielda”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mátta-Várjjaga suohkan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mátta-Várjjat suohkan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Varanger kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Varanger”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Etelä-Varanki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Sør-Varanger”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mátta-Várjjat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sør-Varanger kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sørvaranger”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Syd-Varanger kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Syd-Varanger”
- Norwegian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sør-Varanger”
- Persian: “سور-وارانگر”
- Polish: “Soer-Varanger”
- Polish: “Sor-Varanger”
- Polish: “Sør-Varanger”
- Portuguese: “Sor-varanger”
- Portuguese: “Sør-Varanger”
- Romanian: “Comuna Sør-Varanger”
- Romanian: “Sor-Varanger”
- Romanian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Russian: “Сёр-Варангер”
- Skolt Sami: “Saujj-Vaʹrjjel kåʹdd”
- Skolt Sami: “Saujj-Vaʹrjjel”
- Slovenian: “Sør - Varanger”
- Slovenian: “Sor-Varanger”
- Slovenian: “Sør-Varanger”
- Spanish: “Sør-Varanger”
- Spanish: “Varanger del Sur”
- Swahili: “Sør-Varanger”
- Swedish: “Máttá-Várjjat”
- Swedish: “Sør-Varanger kommun”
- Swedish: “Sör-Varangers kommun”
- Swedish: “Sør-Varangers kommun”
- Tatar: “Сөр-Варангер”
- Turkish: “Sør-Varanger”
- Ukrainian: “Сер-Варангер”
- Ukrainian: “Сер-Варанґер”
- Vietnamese: “Sør-Varanger”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sør-Varanger”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ytre Lid and Jakobsnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Haganes and Kirkenes Port.
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