Rypefjorden
Rypefjorden is a bay in Hammerfest, Finnmark. Rypefjorden is situated nearby to the locality Leirvik, as well as near the quarter Indrefjord.Places of Interest
Highlights include Indrefjord kapell and Hammerfest Church.
Hammerfest Church
Church
Photo: Virtual-Pano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hammerfest Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Hammerfest. Hammerfest Church is situated 3 km north of Rypefjorden.
Museum of Reconstruction
Museum
The Museum of Reconstruction for Finnmark and North Troms is a museum in the town of Hammerfest, Norway. As was much of Northern Norway, the entire town of Hammerfest was razed to the ground by the retreating Nazi German military forces at the end of World War II. Museum of Reconstruction is situated 3 km northeast of Rypefjorden.
Rypefjorden
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Lawzeluokta” and “Rypefjord”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hammerfest, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.63861° or 70° 38′ 19″ northLongitude
23.64805° or 23° 38′ 53″ eastOpen location code
CG25JJQX+C6GeoNames ID
777966
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Rypefjorden” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Lávželuokta”
- Norwegian: “Rypefjorden”
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