Østervågen
Østervågen is a bay in Vardø, Finnmark. Østervågen is situated nearby to the locality Vardø, as well as near the suburb Vestervågen.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Vardø municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Ostervagen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardø Church and Vardøhus Fortress.
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.
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.
Steilneset Memorial
Monument
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.
Østervågen
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.36783° or 70° 22′ 4″ north
Longitude
31.10654° or 31° 6′ 24″ east
Open location code
CG2H9494+4J
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Østervågen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Østervågen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Østervågen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Østervågen”
- Norwegian: “Østervågen”
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