Prærien
Prærien is a suburb in Hammerfest, Finnmark. Prærien is situated nearby to the hamlet Meland, as well as near the suburb Molla.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.
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 south of Prærien.
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 south of Prærien.
Prærien
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Praerien”
- Category: locality
- Location: Hammerfest, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.68799° or 70° 41′ 17″ north
Longitude
23.68989° or 23° 41′ 24″ east
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
CG25MMQQ+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Prærien” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Prærien”
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