Prestholmen
Prestholmen is an islet in Vardø, Finnmark. Prestholmen is situated nearby to the suburb Vestervågen, as well as near Østervågen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hornøya og Reinøya and Vardøhus Fortress.
Hornøya og Reinøya
Nature reserve
Photo: Onioram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hornøya og Reinøya is a nature reserve.
Vardøhus Fortress
Museum
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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. Vardøhus Fortress is situated 3 km southwest of Prestholmen.
Vardø Church
Church
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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. Vardø Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Prestholmen.
Prestholmen
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.38999° or 70° 23′ 24″ northLongitude
31.14721° or 31° 8′ 50″ eastOpen location code
CG2H94QW+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 342554784OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9057840
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In Other Languages
“Prestholmen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Prestholmen”
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