Førstevatn
Førstevatn is a lake in Nordkapp, Finnmark. Førstevatn is situated nearby to the village Storbukt, as well as near the hamlet Nordmannset.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Nordkapp, Norway
- Also known as: “Forstevatn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Honningsvåg Airport, Valan and Honningsvåg Church.
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 Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Honningsvåg Church is situated 2½ km south of Førstevatn.
Statue of Bamse, Honningsvåg
Work of art
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Statue of Bamse, Honningsvåg is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Honningsvåg and Kamøyvær.
Honningsvåg
Town
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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 6 km north of Førstevatn.
Førstevatn
- Category: lake
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
71.00022° or 71° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
25.96411° or 25° 57′ 51″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
CG372X27+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 223876620OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Førstevatn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Førstevatn”
- German: “Førstevatn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Førstevatn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Førstevatn”
- Norwegian: “Førstevatn”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Storbukt and Nordmannset.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Honningsvåg post i butikk and Storbukt grendehus.
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