Hyggevatn
Hyggevatn is a lake in Hammerfest, Finnmark. Hyggevatn is situated nearby to the suburb Molla, as well as near Elvetun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hammerfest Airport and Museum of Reconstruction.
Hammerfest Airport
Aerodrome
Hammerfest Airport is a regional airport at Prærien just outside the town of Hammerfest in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is operated by the state-owned Avinor and handled 145,396 passengers in 2014, making it the third-busiest regional airport in the country. Hammerfest Airport is situated 3 km west of Hyggevatn.
Museum of Reconstruction
Museum
The Museum of Reconstruction for Finnmark and North Troms is a museum in the town of Hammerfest, Norway. As was much of Northern Norway, the entire town of Hammerfest was razed to the ground by the retreating Nazi German military forces at the end of World War II. Museum of Reconstruction is situated 3 km southwest of Hyggevatn.
Hammerfest Church
Church
Hammerfest Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Hammerfest. Hammerfest Church is situated 3 km southwest of Hyggevatn.
Hyggevatn
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hammerfest, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.67691° or 70° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
23.74313° or 23° 44′ 35″ east
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
CG25MPGV+Q7
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Hyggevatn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Hyggevatn” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Njargajavri”
- Northern Sami: “Njárgajávri”
- Norwegian: “Hyggevannet”
- Norwegian: “Hyggevatn”
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