Skarsvåg
Skarsvåg is a village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies along the northern coast of the island of Magerøya, and it claims the distinction of being the world's northernmost fishing village.
- Village with 80 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Skardsvåg”
- Description: settlement in Nordkapp Municipality, Norway
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skarsvåg Church and Rundvatnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nordkapp and Kamøyvær.
Skarsvåg
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Latitude
71.11277° or 71° 6′ 46″ north
Longitude
25.8252° or 25° 49′ 31″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO SKZ
Open location code
CG374R7G+43
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Skarsvåg” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Skarsvåg”
- Cebuano: “Skarsvåg”
- Chinese: “斯卡斯沃格”
- Chinese: “欧洲挪威最北的村庄”
- Danish: “Skarsvåg”
- Dutch: “Skarsvåg”
- French: “Skarsvåg”
- German: “Skarsvåg”
- Irish: “Skarsvåg”
- Italian: “Skarsvåg”
- Javanese: “Skarsvåg”
- Malay: “Skarsvåg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skarsvåg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skarsvåg”
- Norwegian: “Skarsvåg”
- Polish: “Skarsvåg”
- Russian: “Скарсвог”
- Swedish: “Skarsvåg”
- Yue Chinese: “斯卡斯沃格”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fuginakken and Nordkapp Peninsula.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skarsvåg branndepot and Skarsvåg.
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