Magerøya
Magerøya or Máhkarávju is a large island in Finnmark county, in the extreme northern part of Norway. The island lies along the Barents Sea in Nordkapp Municipality, just north of the Porsanger Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Finnmark, Norway
- Also known as: “Magerø Island”, “Mageröen”, “Mageroy”, “Magerøy”, and “Mageroya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lille Kamøya.
Lille Kamøya
Island
Lille Kamøya is a small island in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located just off the eastern coast of the large island of Magerøya. Lille Kamøya is situated 4 km northeast of Magerøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamøyvær and Sarnes.
Kamøyvær
Village
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Kamøyvær is a fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies along the Kamøyfjorden on the east side of the island of Magerøya, about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Honningsvåg. Kamøyvær is situated 3½ km northeast of Magerøya.
Honningsvåg
Town
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Honningsvåg is the northernmost city/town in mainland Norway. It is located in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county. Honningsvåg was declared a city in 1996, despite its small population. Honningsvåg is situated 8 km southeast of Magerøya.
Magerøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Magerøya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة ماجيراوي”
- Asturian: “Magerøyá”
- Azerbaijani: “Maqeyoya adası”
- Belarusian: “Магероя”
- Bulgarian: “Магерьоя”
- Catalan: “Mageroy”
- Catalan: “Magerøy”
- Catalan: “Magerøya”
- Catalan: “Máhkarávju”
- Cebuano: “Makkaravjo”
- Chinese: “馬格爾島”
- Chinese: “马格尔岛”
- Czech: “Magerøya”
- Danish: “Magerøya”
- Dutch: “Mageroya”
- Dutch: “Magerøya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره ماجيراوى”
- Estonian: “Mageroya”
- Estonian: “Mageröya”
- Estonian: “Magerøya”
- Estonian: “Máhkarávju”
- Finnish: “Magerö”
- Finnish: “Mageröya”
- Finnish: “Magerøya”
- French: “Mageroy”
- French: “Magerøy”
- French: “Mageroya”
- French: “Magerøya”
- Galician: “Magerøya”
- German: “Mageröy”
- German: “Mageroya”
- German: “Mageröya”
- German: “Magerøya”
- Hungarian: “Magerøya”
- Italian: “Magerøya”
- Japanese: “マーゲロイ島”
- Lithuanian: “Magerioja”
- Luxembourgish: “Magerøya”
- Northern Sami: “Máhkarávju”
- Northern Sami: “Makkaravjo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Magerøy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Magerøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Máhkarávju”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Magerøy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Magerøya”
- Norwegian: “Magerøya”
- Persian: “ماگرویا”
- Polish: “Mageroya”
- Polish: “Magerøya”
- Portuguese: “Magerøya”
- Russian: “Магерё”
- Russian: “Магерёйа”
- Russian: “Магерёйя”
- Slovenian: “Magerøya”
- Spanish: “Mageroya”
- Spanish: “Magerøya”
- Swedish: “Magerøya”
- Turkish: “Magerøya”
- Ukrainian: “Магерея”
- Welsh: “Magerøya”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skipsfjord and Nordmannset.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fisketind and Skiipavuonavŋi.
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