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Gamvik

Gamvik is a fishing village in Gamvik Municipality in county, . The village is located on the northern shore of the Nordkinn Peninsula, along the Barents Sea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gamvik Church and Gamvik skole.

Church
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is a of the Church of Norway in Gamvik Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of Gamvik. It is the main church for the Gamvik parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.

School
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is a school.

Building
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is the northernmost mainland lighthouse on Earth. It is located in Gamvik Municipality in county, . It sits along the Barents Sea approximately 3 kilometres north of the village of Gamvik on the northern coast of the Nordkinn Peninsula, within the Slettnes Nature Reserve. is situated 3 km north of Gamvik.

Gamvik

Latitude
71.06216° or 71° 3′ 44″ north
Longitude
28.24579° or 28° 14′ 45″ east
Population
219
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO GAM
Open location code
CG3C366W+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1865313939
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
779935
Wiki­data ID
Q3741538
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Gamvik” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Gamvik”
  • Dutch: “Gamvik”
  • Estonian: “Gamvik”
  • French: “Gamvik”
  • Irish: “Gamvik”
  • Javanese: “Gamvik”
  • Malay: “Gamvik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gamvik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gamvik”
  • Norwegian: “Gamvik”
  • Russian: “Гамвик”
  • Swedish: “Gamvik”

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