Storsandhaugen
Storsandhaugen is a hill in Vardø, Finnmark. Storsandhaugen 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 Vardø Airport, Svartnes and Vardøhus Fortress.
Vardø Airport, Svartnes
Aerodrome
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Vardø Airport is a short take-off and landing airport located at Svartnes in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Owned and operated by the state-owned Avinor, it served 14,664 passengers in 2012.
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 east of Storsandhaugen.
Steilneset Memorial
Monument
Photo: Stylegar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 km east of Storsandhaugen.
Storsandhaugen
- Type: Hill
- Category: landform
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Storsandhaugen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Storsandhaugen”
- Dutch: “Storsandhaugen”
- Norwegian: “Storsandhaugen”
Localities in the Area
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