Skyttarelva
Skyttarelva is a stream in Vardø, Finnmark. Skyttarelva is situated nearby to the locality Smellror, as well as near the hamlet Svartnes.- Type: Stream
- Description: brook in Vardø municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Skyttargamneselva”
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 3½ km southeast of Skyttarelva.
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 4 km east of Skyttarelva.
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. Steilneset Memorial is situated 4 km southeast of Skyttarelva.
Skyttarelva
- Categories: brook and body of water
- Location: Vardø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.38402° or 70° 23′ 3″ north
Longitude
30.99974° or 30° 59′ 59″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
CG2G9XMX+JV
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Satellite Map
Discover Skyttarelva from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Skyttarelva” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Skytterelva”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skyttarelva”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skyttargamneselva”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skyttarelva”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skyttargamneselva”
- Norwegian: “Skyttarelva”
- Norwegian: “Skyttargamneselva”
- Norwegian: “Skytterelva”
- Norwegian: “Skyttergamelva”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Smellror and Svartnes.
Notable Places Nearby
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