Prestøya
Prestøya is a peninsula in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark. Prestøya is situated nearby to the village Jakobsnes, as well as near the hamlet Ytre Lid.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Prestøy”, “Prestoya”, “Skogöen”, and “Skogøy”
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 6 km southwest of Prestøya.
Bjørnevatn
Village
Bjørnevatn, Kuõbǯǯjäuʹrr, Guovžajávri, or Kruuvakylä is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about 8 kilometres south of the town of Kirkenes and about 3.8 kilometres west of the Norway-Russia border. Bjørnevatn is situated 8 km southwest of Prestøya.
Prestøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Prestøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prestøya”
- German: “Prestøya”
- Northern Sami: “Prestøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prestøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prestøya”
- Norwegian: “Prestøya”
- Turkish: “Prestøya”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jakobsnes and Ytre Lid.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prestebukta and Stangskjæret.
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