Porsanger Peninsula

The Porsanger Peninsula is a peninsula in county, . The large peninsula sits between the Altafjorden and the and includes parts of the municipalities of , , Måsøy, Nordkapp, and Porsanger.
  • Peninsula
  • …lies at an elevation of 333 metres (1,093 feet)
  • Description: peninsula in Finnmark, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Porsanger Halvöy”
    “Porsangerhalvöen”
    “Porsangerhalvoya”
    “Vuorje Njargga”

Porsanger Peninsula

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Latitude
70.56788° or 70° 34′ 4″ north
Longitude
24.77525° or 24° 46′ 31″ east
Open location code
CG26HQ9G+54
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Porsanger Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شبه جزيرة بورسانغر”
  • Cebuano: “Porsangerhalvøya”
  • Danish: “Porsangerhalvøen”
  • Finnish: “Porsangin niemimaa”
  • German: “Porsanger-Halbinsel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Porsangerhalvøya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Porsangerhalvøya”
  • Norwegian: “Porsangerhalvøya”
  • Russian: “Пор­сан­гер”
  • Slovenian: “polotok Porsanger”
  • Slovenian: “Porsangerhalvøya”
  • Swedish: “Porsangerhalvön”

Localities in the Area

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