Honningsvåg
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,260 residents
- Description: settlement in Nordkapp Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Hönningsvaag”, “Söndre Honningsvåg”, and “Sørvågen”
- Historically known as: “Sondre Honningsvaag”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Honningsvåg Church and Statue of Bamse, Honningsvåg.
Honningsvåg Church
Church
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Honningsvåg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Honningsvåg on the eastern end of the island of Magerøya.
Statue of Bamse, Honningsvåg
Work of art
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Statue of Bamse, Honningsvåg is a work of art.
Honningsvåg Airport, Valan
Aerodrome
Honningsvåg Airport, Valan is a regional airport serving Honningsvåg in Nordkapp Municipality, Norway. The airport is located at Valan, on the south side of Skipsfjorden, 4 kilometers north of the town, and 31 km from the North Cape. Honningsvåg Airport, Valan is situated 3 km north of Honningsvåg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarnes and Kamøyvær.
Kamøyvær
Village
Photo: Eaglestein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 8 km north of Honningsvåg.
Honningsvåg
- Categories: city, urban area in Norway, and locality
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.98026° or 70° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
25.97784° or 25° 58′ 40″ eastPopulation
2,260IATA airport code
HVGUnited Nations Location Code
NO HVGOpen location code
CG27XXJH+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 31264096OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Honningsvåg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Honningsvag”
- Afrikaans: “Honningsvåg”
- Asturian: “Honningsvåg”
- Belarusian: “Хонінгсваг”
- Bulgarian: “Хонингсвог”
- Catalan: “Honningsvåg”
- Cebuano: “Honningsvåg”
- Chinese: “洪宁斯沃格”
- Chinese: “洪寧斯沃格”
- Chinese: “霍宁斯沃格”
- Czech: “Honningsvag”
- Czech: “Honningsvåg”
- Danish: “Honningsvåg”
- Dutch: “Honningsvag”
- Dutch: “Honningsvåg”
- Finnish: “Honningsvåg”
- French: “Honningsvaer”
- French: “Honningsvag”
- French: “Honningsvåg”
- Galician: “Honningsvag”
- Galician: “Honningsvåg”
- German: “Honningsvaag”
- German: “Honningsvag”
- German: “Honningsvåg”
- Greek: “Χόννινγκσβογκ”
- Hungarian: “Honningsvåg”
- Italian: “Honningsvag”
- Italian: “Honningsvåg”
- Japanese: “ホニングスヴォーグ”
- Japanese: “ホンニングスボーグ”
- Korean: “호닝스보그”
- Korean: “혼닝스보그”
- Lithuanian: “Honingsvogas”
- Low German: “Honningsvåg”
- Luxembourgish: “Honningsvag”
- Luxembourgish: “Honningsvåg”
- Northern Sami: “Áváhki”
- Northern Sami: “Honnesváhki”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Honningsvåg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Norges nordligste by”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Honningsvåg”
- Norwegian: “Honningsvåg”
- Persian: “هنینگسواگ”
- Polish: “Honningsvaag”
- Polish: “Honningsvag”
- Polish: “Honningsvåg”
- Portuguese: “Honningsvåg”
- Romanian: “Honningsvåg”
- Russian: “Хоннингсвог”
- Serbian: “Хонингсвог”
- Slovenian: “Honningsvåg”
- Spanish: “Honningsvag”
- Spanish: “Honningsvåg”
- Swedish: “Honningsvåg”
- Thai: “ฮ็อนนิงส์โวก”
- Turkish: “Honningsvåg”
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