Kamøyvær
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Nordkapp, Norway
- Also known as: “Kamövær” and “Kamöyver”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lille Kamøya.
Lille Kamøya
Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skarsvåg and Honningsvåg.
Skarsvåg
Village
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Skarsvåg is a village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies along the northern coast of the island of Magerøya, and it claims the distinction of being the world's northernmost fishing village. Skarsvåg is situated 8 km north of Kamøyvær.
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 south of Kamøyvær.
Kamøyvær
- Categories: human settlement, urban area in Norway, and locality
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
71.04882° or 71° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
25.90528° or 25° 54′ 19″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO KMVOpen location code
CG372WX4+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5340622831OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
779353Wikidata ID
Q1011077
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kamøyvær” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡莫伊瓦爾”
- Chinese: “萨米人村庄”
- Danish: “Kamøyvær”
- Dutch: “Kamøyvær”
- French: “Kamoyvaer”
- French: “Kamøyvær”
- German: “Kamoyvaer”
- German: “Kamöyvaer”
- German: “Kamøyvær”
- Irish: “Kamøyvær”
- Javanese: “Kamøyvær”
- Malay: “Kamøyvær”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kamøyvær”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kamøyvær”
- Norwegian: “Kamøyvær”
- Russian: “Камейвер”
- Russian: “Камойвер”
- Swedish: “Kamøyvær”
- Yue Chinese: “卡莫伊瓦爾”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galleriet Østenfor solen and Krikkeskjæret.
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