Nordvågen
Village in Northern Norway, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nordvågen is a small fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Magerøya about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of the town of Honningsvåg, along the Porsangerfjorden. The abandoned village of Kjelvik lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of Nordvågen. The village has a fish processing plant.[3] The 0.2-square-kilometre (49-acre) village has a population (2017) of 441 which gives the village a population density of 2,205 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,710/sq mi).[1]
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Nordvågen | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 70°58′49″N 26°01′55″E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Finnmark |
District | Vest-Finnmark |
Municipality | Nordkapp |
Area | |
• Total | 0.20 km2 (0.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 441 |
• Density | 2,205/km2 (5,710/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9760 Nordvågen |
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