Svartnesbukta
Svartnesbukta is a bay in Vardø, Finnmark. Svartnesbukta is situated nearby to the locality Smellror, as well as near Vardø.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardø Airport, Svartnes and Vardøhus Fortress.
Vardø Airport, Svartnes
Aerodrome
Photo: Inisheer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2½ km east of Svartnesbukta.
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 2½ km east of Svartnesbukta.
Svartnesbukta
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Bussesundet, Vardø municipality, Norway
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.36558° or 70° 21′ 56″ northLongitude
31.02792° or 31° 1′ 41″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
CG2H928H+65GeoNames ID
9607510Wikidata ID
Q141368550
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Svartnesbukta” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svartnesbukta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svartnesbukta”
- Norwegian: “Bukta”
- Norwegian: “Svartnesbukta”
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