Mehamn
Mehamn is the administrative centre of Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the small Vedvik peninsula, itself part of the greater Nordkinn Peninsula, at the southern end of the Mehamnfjorden, a bay off of the Barents Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mehamn Church and Mehamn Airport.
Mehamn Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mehamn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mehamn. It is one of the churches for the Gamvik parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
Mehamn Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Algkalv, Public domain.
Mehamn Airport is a regional airport serving the village of Mehamn in Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It also serves the villages Kjøllefjord and Gamvik.
Mehamn
- Type: Village with 712 residents
- Description: settlement in Gamvik Municipality, Norway
- Categories: urban area in Norway and locality
- Location: Gamvik, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
71.03899° or 71° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
27.85176° or 27° 51′ 6″ eastPopulation
712Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)IATA airport code
MEHUnited Nations Location Code
NO MEHOpen location code
CG392VQ2+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 281221704OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
778707Wikidata ID
Q1917221
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Mehamn” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Мехамн”
- Catalan: “Mehamn”
- Cebuano: “Mehamn”
- Chinese: “梅港”
- Danish: “Mehamn”
- Dutch: “Mehamn”
- Estonian: “Donjevuotna”
- Estonian: “Mehamn”
- Estonian: “Mehavn”
- Finnish: “Mehamn”
- French: “Mehamn”
- German: “Mehamn”
- Italian: “Mehamn”
- Javanese: “Mehamn”
- Malay: “Mehamn”
- Northern Sami: “Donjevuotna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mehamn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mehamn”
- Norwegian: “Mehamn”
- Polish: “Mehamn”
- Romanian: “Mehamn”
- Russian: “Мехамн”
- Spanish: “Mehamn”
- Swedish: “Mehamn”
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