Vestervågen
Vestervågen is a harbor in Vardø, Finnmark. Vestervågen is situated nearby to the suburb Østervågen, as well as near the locality Smellror.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardøhus Fortress and Vardø Church.
Vardøhus Fortress
Museum
Vardøhus Fortress, called "Wardhouse" in English historical navigations, is located in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Vardø on the island of Vardøya on the Barents Sea near the mouth of the Varangerfjord in northeastern Norway near the Russian border.
Vardø Church
Church
Vardø Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Vardø on the island of Vardøya.
Steilneset Memorial
Monument
The Steilneset Memorial is a monument in the town of Vardø in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The monument commemorates the trial and execution in 1621 of 91 people for witchcraft.
Vestervågen
- Type: Harbor
- Also known as: “Vardø Hamn” and “Vestervagen”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.37455° or 70° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
31.10595° or 31° 6′ 21″ east
Open location code
CG2H94F4+R9
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Vestervågen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Vestervågen”
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