Sandbukta
Sandbukta is an inlet in Vardø, Finnmark. Sandbukta is situated nearby to the locality Smellror, as well as near the hamlet Svartnes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardø Airport, Svartnes and Vardøhus Fortress.
Vardø Airport, Svartnes
Aerodrome
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. Vardø Airport, Svartnes is situated 2½ km south of Sandbukta.
Vardøhus Fortress
Museum
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 2½ km east of Sandbukta.
Vardø Church
Church
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 east of Sandbukta.
Sandbukta
- Type: Inlet
- Description: bay in Vardø municipality, Norway
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.37857° or 70° 22′ 43″ north
Longitude
31.03221° or 31° 1′ 56″ east
Open location code
CG2H92HJ+CV
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Sandbukta” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandbukta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandbukta”
- Norwegian: “Sandbukta”
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