Finnmark
Finnmark is Norway's northernmost county, well within the Arctic circle. It is the largest county in Norway by area but the smallest by inhabitants. Finnmark is the northernmost part of mainland Europe, as well as the easternmost part of Norway.Popular Destinations
Vadsø
Vadsø is a town in Finmark. Vadsø should not be confused with the neighbouring town with a similar name, Vardø. Photo: Johsgrd, CC BY-SA 3.0.Nordkapp
Nordkapp is a 307 m high cliff rising above the Arctic Ocean, located in Finnmark county in Norway. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.Alta
Alta is the largest town in the county of Finnmark, in Northern Norway. Photo: Jensvins, CC BY-SA 3.0.Kirkenes
Kirkenes is a town in the Finnmark region of Norway, far east near the Russian border, more or less in the end of mainland Norway. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.- Type: county of Norway
- Description: former county of Norway
- Category: former county of Norway
- Location: Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- Neighbors: Finnish Lapland, Murmansk Oblast and Troms
Destinations
Kautokeino
Kautokeino is a town and municipality in Finnmark, northern Norway. Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.Vardø
Vardø is a town in Finnmark. It is the easternmost point in Norway and, strange as it may seem, it lies east of Istanbul! Photo: Sirildl, CC BY-SA 4.0.Båtsfjord
Båtsfjord is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. Photo: Ricksulman, CC BY-SA 3.0.Karasjok
Karasjok is a town in Finnmark in Northern Norway. It is the capital of the Sami people in Norway, and home to the Sámediggi, the Sami parliament. Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.Tana
Tana is a village in Finnmark, right across the border from Finland. Photo: Robert Breivik, CC BY-SA 3.0.Lakselv
Lakselv is the largest village and administrative centre of Porsanger Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.Øksfjord
Øksfjord is a village in Norway. Øksfjord is visited by the costal serviceHurtigruten boat daily, stopping here between stops at Skjervøy and Hammerfest. Photo: Rufus46, CC BY-SA 3.0.Hammerfest
Hammerfest, Norway, lays claim to being the northernmost "town" in the world, with over 9,000 inhabitants at a latitude of 70° 39' 48". Photo: Tybo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.Finnmark
Latitude of center
70° or 70° northLongitude of center
25° or 25° eastPopulation
75,800Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Finnmark
- Albanian: Finnmark
- Arabic: Finnmark
- Arabic: فينمارك
- Armenian: Ֆինմարք
- Asturian; Bable: Finnmark
- Basque: Finnmark
- Belarusian: Фінмарк
- Bishnupriya: ফিনমার্ক
- Bosnian: Finnmark
- Breton: Finnmark
- Bulgarian: Финмарк
- Catalan: Finnmark
- Cebuano: Finnmark Fylke
- Chinese: Finnmark
- Chinese: 芬马克
- Cornish: Finnmark
- Croatian: Finnmark
- Czech: Finnmark
- Danish: Finnmark
- Dutch: Finnmark
- English: Finmark
- English: Finnmark fylke
- English: Finnmarku
- English: Finnmárku
- English: Ruija
- Esperanto: Finnmark
- Esperanto: Finnmarko
- Estonian: Finnmargi maakond
- Estonian: Finnmark
- Faroese: Finnmark fylke
- Faroese: Finnmark fylki
- Finnish: Finnmark
- Finnish: Finnmark fylke
- Finnish: Finnmarkin lääni
- Finnish: Finnmárku
- Finnish: Ruija
- Finnish: Ruijan lääni
- French: Comté de Finnmark
- French: Finnmark
- Frisian: Finnmark
- Georgian: ფინმარკი
- German: Finnmark
- German: Finnmárku
- German: Ruija
- Greek: Φίνμαρκ
- Hebrew: פינמרק
- Hindi: फ़िनमार्क
- Hungarian: Finnmark megye
- Icelandic: Finnmörk
- Indonesian: Finnmark
- Italian: Finnmark
- Japanese: フィンマルク県
- Korean: 핀마르크주
- Latin: Finmarchia
- Latin: Finnmark
- Latvian: Finnmarka
- Limburgish, Limburger, Limburgan: Finnmark
- Lithuanian: Finmarkas
- Low German; Low Saxon: Amt Finnmark
- Macedonian: Финмарк
- Min Nan Chinese: Finnmark
- Nauru: Finnmark
- Northern Sami: Finnmárkku fylka
- Northern Sami: Finnmárku
- Norwegian: Finnmark
- Norwegian Bokmål: Finnmark
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Finnmark fylke
- Occitan (post 1500); Provençal: Finnmark
- Ossetian; Ossetic: Финнмарк
- Persian: فینمارک
- Polish: Finnmark
- Portuguese: Finnmark
- Pushto: فینمارک
- Romanian: Finnmark
- Russian: Финнмарк
- Scots: Finnmark
- Serbian: Финмарк
- Serbo-Croatian: Finnmark
- Slovak: Finnmark
- Slovenian: Finnmark
- South Azerbaijani: فینمارک
- Spanish: Finnmark
- Spanish: Provincia de Finnmark
- Swahili (generic): Finnmark
- Swedish: Finnmark
- Swedish: Finnmark fylke
- Tatar: Финнмарк
- Thai: เทศมณฑลฟินมาร์ก
- Turkish: Finnmark
- Ukrainian: Фінмарк
- Ukrainian: Фіннмарк
- Ukrainian: фюльке Фіннмарк
- Urdu: فنمارک
- Vietnamese: Finnmark
- Waray (Philippines): Finnmark
- Welsh: Finnmark
- Western Panjabi: فنمارک
- Wu Chinese: 芬马克
- Fėnmarks
- 芬马克郡
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