Kvalsund

Kvalsund or Ráhkkerávju is a village in in county, . It was formerly the administrative centre of the old Kvalsund Municipality which existed until 2020 when it merged with Hammerfest Municipality.
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  • Locality with about 330 residents
  • Description: administrative center of Kvalsund, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Kvalsund village”
    “Kvalsund, Hammerfest”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kvalsund Church and Kvalsund Bridge.
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is a parish church of the Church…
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The is a suspension bridge in , county, .

Kvalsund

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Latitude
70.50271° or 70° 30′ 10″ north
Longitude
23.97974° or 23° 58′ 47″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO KVS
Open location code
CG25GX3H+3V
Geo­Names ID
779146
Wiki­data ID
Q6449599

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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Swedish—“Kvalsund” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “কভালসুন্ড”
  • Chinese: “克瓦尔松”
  • Chinese: “克瓦爾松”
  • Danish: “Kvalsund”
  • Dutch: “Kvalsund”
  • Estonian: “Kvalsund”
  • Estonian: “Kvalsundi vald”
  • Estonian: “Ráhkkerávju”
  • French: “Kvalsund”
  • Japanese: “クバルスンド村”
  • Javanese: “Kvalsund”
  • Low German: “Kommun Kvalsund”
  • Malay: “Kvalsund”
  • Northern Sami: “Fálesnuorri”
  • Northern Sami: “Ráhkkerávju”
  • Northern Sami: “Rakkeravjo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvalsund”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvalsund i Hammerfest”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvalsund i Kvalsund”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvalsund”
  • Norwegian: “Kvalsund”
  • Russian: “Квалсунн”
  • Swedish: “Kvalsund, Finnmark”
  • Swedish: “Kvalsund”
  • Swedish: “Kvalsunds kommun”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Solbakken and Kvalsundvika.

Finnmark: Highlights

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