Krikkenes
Krikkenes is a point in Nordkapp, Finnmark. Krikkenes is situated nearby to the village Kamøyvær, as well as near the hamlet Skipsfjord.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lille Kamøya.
Lille Kamøya
Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamøyvær and Skarsvåg.
Kamøyvær
Village
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Kamøyvær is a fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies along the Kamøyfjorden on the east side of the island of Magerøya, about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Honningsvåg.
Skarsvåg
Village
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Skarsvåg is a village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies along the northern coast of the island of Magerøya, and it claims the distinction of being the world's northernmost fishing village. Skarsvåg is situated 7 km north of Krikkenes.
Honningsvåg
Town
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Honningsvåg is the northernmost city/town in mainland Norway. It is located in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county. Honningsvåg was declared a city in 1996, despite its small population. Honningsvåg is situated 9 km south of Krikkenes.
Krikkenes
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
71.0564° or 71° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
25.89605° or 25° 53′ 46″ eastOpen location code
CG373V4W+HCGeoNames ID
9712098
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Krikkenes” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Krikkenes”
- Norwegian: “Krykjeneset”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skipsfjord and Nordmannset.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kollskjeret and Krikkbukta.
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