Kvaløya
Kvaløya or Fálá is a large island in Finnmark county, Norway. The 336-square-kilometre island is located in Hammerfest Municipality. The town of Hammerfest is located on the western shore of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: large island in Finnmark county, Norway
- Also known as: “Kvalöen”, “Kvaloy”, “Kvaløy”, “Kvaloya”, and “Kvaløya, Finnmark”
Kvaløya
- Category: landform
- Location: Hammerfest, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kvaløya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفالويا (فينمارك)”
- Arabic: “كفالويا”
- Azerbaijani: “Kvalyoya”
- Catalan: “Kvaløya”
- Cebuano: “Fala”
- Chinese: “克瓦爾島”
- Danish: “Kvaløya”
- Dutch: “Kvaløya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كڤالويا”
- Estonian: “Kvaløya”
- French: “Kvaloy”
- French: “Kvaløy”
- French: “Kvaloya”
- French: “Kvaløya”
- German: “Kvaløy”
- German: “Kvaløya”
- Japanese: “クバル島 (フィンマルク県)”
- Japanese: “クバレイ島 (フィンマルク県)”
- Japanese: “クバレイ島”
- Northern Sami: “Fálá”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvaløya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvaløya i Finnmark”
- Norwegian: “Kvaløya”
- Polish: “Kvaløya”
- Portuguese: “Kvaløya”
- Russian: “Квалёйа”
- Swedish: “Kvaløya, Finnmark”
- Turkish: “Kvaløya”
- Yue Chinese: “克瓦爾島”
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