Svinøya
Svinøya is an islet in Vardø, Finnmark. Svinøya is situated nearby to the hamlet Smelror, as well as near the suburb Vestervågen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardøhus Fortress and Hornøya og Reinøya.
Vardøhus Fortress
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 south of Svinøya.
Hornøya og Reinøya
Nature reserve
Photo: Onioram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hornøya og Reinøya is a nature reserve.
Vardø Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 km south of Svinøya.
Svinøya
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Svinøy” and “Svinoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.39792° or 70° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
31.08645° or 31° 5′ 11″ eastOpen location code
CG2H93XP+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 653561669OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
9063781
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In Other Languages
“Svinøya” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Svinøya”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Renøsund kystfort and Reinøyskjæret.
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