Martinahaugen
Martinahaugen is a hill in Vardø, Finnmark. Martinahaugen is situated nearby to the locality Smellror, as well as near the hamlet Svartnes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardøhus Fortress and Steilneset Memorial.
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 3½ km southeast of Martinahaugen.
Steilneset Memorial
Monument
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The Steilneset Memorial is a monument in the town of Vardø in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The monument commemorates the trial and execution in 1621 of 91 people for witchcraft. Steilneset Memorial is situated 4 km southeast of Martinahaugen.
Martinahaugen
- Type: Hill
- Category: landform
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Norwegian—“Martinahaugen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мартинахауген”
- Cebuano: “Martinahaugen”
- Dutch: “Martinahaugen”
- Norwegian: “Martinahaugen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aksla and Edelhaugen.
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