Skibotn

Skibotn is a village in . It used to be an important meeting place between Norwegians, Sámi and Kven people, with a yearly market. Skibotn is on the shore in the innermost part of the fjord Lyngen, surrounded by large mountains including Nallagais, Imagais, Steindalsbreen, Balggesvarr and Storfjellet.
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  • Village with 542 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
  • Description: settlement in Storfjord Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Ivgobahta”
    “Skibotn - Ivgobahta - Yykeänperä”
    “Skibotten”
    “Yykeänperä”

Skibotn

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Latitude
69.3908° or 69° 23′ 27″ north
Longitude
20.2678° or 20° 16′ 4″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO SKB
Open location code
9GX297R9+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 181883716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
777728
Wiki­data ID
Q1634337

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Skibotn” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Skibotn”
  • Cebuano: “Ivgobahta”
  • Chinese: “希博滕”
  • Danish: “Skibotn”
  • Dutch: “Skibotn”
  • Finnish: “Markkina”
  • Finnish: “Skibotn”
  • Finnish: “Yykeänperä”
  • French: “Ivgobahta”
  • French: “Skibotn”
  • Galician: “Skibotn”
  • German: “Skibotn”
  • Irish: “Skibotn”
  • Japanese: “シーボットン”
  • Japanese: “スキボットン”
  • Korean: “시보튼”
  • Kven Finnish: “Yykeänperä”
  • Malay: “Skibotn”
  • Northern Sami: “Ivgobahta”
  • Northern Sami: “Ivgubahta”
  • Northern Sami: “Ivguvuonbahta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skibotn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ivgobahta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ivgubahta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Markkina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skibotn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yykeänperä”
  • Norwegian: “Skibotn”
  • Portuguese: “Skibotn”
  • Romanian: “Skibotn”
  • Russian: “Шиботн”
  • Slovenian: “Skibotn”
  • Spanish: “Skibotn”
  • Swedish: “Skibotn”

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