Høvetsbakken
Høvetsbakken is a slope in Vadsø, Finnmark. Høvetsbakken is situated nearby to the locality Store Salttjern, as well as near the hamlet Høyvik.- Type: Slope
- Description: slope near Salttjern, Vadsø municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Hovetsbakken”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vadsø.
Vadsø
Town
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Vadsø, Čáhcesuolu, or Vesisaari is a town in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of both Vadsø Municipality and Finnmark county, and is the second-largest town in East Finnmark. Vadsø is situated 8 km west of Høvetsbakken.
Høvetsbakken
- Categories: slope and landform
- Location: Vadsø, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.07038° or 70° 4′ 13″ northLongitude
29.95962° or 29° 57′ 35″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
CG2F3XC5+5RGeoNames ID
13665201Wikidata ID
Q140420528
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Høvetsbakken” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Høvetsbakken”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Høvetsbakken”
- Norwegian: “Høvetsbakken”
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