Kirkenes

Kirkenes is a town in the region of , far east near the border, more or less in the end of mainland Norway. This is the last port for and the end of Norway's main road E6, 2,500 km from Oslo and 3,120 km from .
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  • Town with about 3,420 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code KKN
  • Description: town in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Girkonjárga”
    “Kirkkoniemi”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkenes Church and Monument to the Soviet Soldiers.
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Church
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Monument

Kirkenes

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Latitude
69.7271° or 69° 43′ 38″ north
Longitude
30.0449° or 30° 2′ 42″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO KKN
Open location code
9GXGP2GV+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27129690
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
779303
Wiki­data ID
Q209423

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kirkenes” goes by many names.
ريف كيركينيسArabic
شيركنيسArabic
ԿիրկենեսArmenian
KirkenesAsturian
KirkenesBanjar
КиркенесBashkir
КіркенесBelarusian
কিরকনেসBengali
ХиркенесBulgarian
KirkenesCatalan
KirkenesCebuano
Kirkenes (kapital sa munisipyo)Cebuano
希尔克内斯Chinese
希爾克內斯Chinese
KirkenesCzech
KirkenesDanish
KirkenesDutch
شيركنيسEgyptian Arabic
KirkenesEsperanto
GirkonjárgaEstonian
KirkenesEstonian
KirkkoniemiEstonian
KirkkoniemiFinnish
KirkenesFrench
KirkenesGerman
ΚίρκενεςGreek
קירקנסHebrew
किर्कनेसHindi
GirkonjárgaHungarian
KirkenesHungarian
KirkoniemiHungarian
KirkenesIcelandic
KirkjunesIcelandic
KirkkonjargâInari Sami
KirkenesIndonesian
KirkenesInterlingue
KirkenesItalian
キルケネスJapanese
チルケネスJapanese
ヒルケネスJapanese
KirkenesKalaallisut
시르케네스Korean
키르케네스Korean
KirkkoniemiKven Finnish
KirkenesLatin
HjirkenēseLatvian
KirkenesaLatvian
KirkenesLimburgan
KirkenesasLithuanian
KirkenesLuxembourgish
КиркэнэсMoksha
GirkonjárgaNorthern Sami
KirkenesNorwegian
KirkenesNorwegian Bokmål
GirkonjárgaNorwegian Nynorsk
KirkenesNorwegian Nynorsk
KirkkoniemiNorwegian Nynorsk
KyrkjenesNorwegian Nynorsk
КиркенесNorwegian Nynorsk
КиркенесOssetian
کیرکنسPersian
KirkenesPolish
KirkenesPortuguese
KirkenesRomanian
КиркенесRussian
ЋирћенесSerbian
ǨeârkknjarggSkolt Sami
KirkenesSlovak
KirkenesSlovenian
KirkenesSpanish
KirkenesSwedish
ชีร์เกอเนสThai
KirkenesTurkish
КіркенесUkrainian
کرکنیسUrdu
KirkenesVietnamese

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