Skagodden
Skagodden is a point in Vardø, Finnmark. Skagodden is situated nearby to the locality Smellror, as well as near the suburb Vestervågen.- Type: Point
- Description: promontory in Vardø municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Skagen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardøhus Fortress and Hornøya og Reinøya.
Vardøhus Fortress
Museum
Vardøhus Fortress, called "Wardhouse" in English historical navigations, is located in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Vardø on the island of Vardøya on the Barents Sea near the mouth of the Varangerfjord in northeastern Norway near the Russian border. Vardøhus Fortress is situated 4 km south of Skagodden.
Hornøya og Reinøya
Nature reserve
Hornøya og Reinøya is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southeast of Skagodden.
Skagodden
- Categories: promontory and landform
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.40525° or 70° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
31.06798° or 31° 4′ 5″ east
Open location code
CG2HC349+35
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian Bokmål to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Skagodden” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skagodden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skagodden”
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