Steglneset
Steglneset is a promontory in Vardø, Finnmark. Steglneset is situated nearby to the suburb Østervågen, as well as near the locality Vardø.- Type: Promontory
- Description: promontory in Vardø municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Steilneset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vardøhus Fortress and Steilneset Memorial.
Vardøhus Fortress
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
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.
Vardø Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Steglneset
- Categories: promontory and landform
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.36478° or 70° 21′ 53″ northLongitude
31.09678° or 31° 5′ 48″ eastOpen location code
CG2H937W+WPGeoNames ID
9711587Wikidata ID
Q141387972
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Satellite Map
Discover Steglneset from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Steglneset” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Steglneset”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Steilneset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Steglneset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Steilneset”
- Norwegian: “Steglneset”
- Norwegian: “Steilneset”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Østervågen and Vardø.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steglnesdammen and Vågen,østre.
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