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| The stone formation Finnkirka - The best views of this famous sea cliff are from the boat journey into Kjøllefjord. It is described as one of the world’s most beautiful sea cliffs, and has a histor... |
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| Rastigaissa is the highest mountain in Eastern Norwegian Lapland (1,067 metres above sea level). A majestic mountain, its two peaks providing magnificent views over seven different parishes. I... |
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| Tanahorn is a steep mountain peak (270 metres above sea level), believed to be a former Sami sacrificial site, located 9 km west of Berlevåg by the mouth of Tanafjord. Fantastic views across th... |
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| The North Cape cliff has long been a popular and important navigation mark for shipping traffic in the north. In 1553, an English expedition set sail under the command of commander Richard Chancello... |
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| Syltefjordstauran is one of Norway’s largest and most important bird colonies. It is home to a number of species, including gannets. The cliffs have been declared a wildlife reserve. There are als... |
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| Visit one of Europe’s largest nesting cliffs with over 50 species and 40,000 nesting kittiwakes. The island of Ekkerøy has Norwegian Lapland’s only nesting cliff with access by road almost all the way |
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| Sandfjorden is a landscape preservation area dominated by a tall mountain ridge and a long sandy beach with dunes and distinctive vegetation. All motor vehicles and camping are prohibited. Locatio... |
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| Small nesting cliff. Accessible on foot, 1 km long trail starting at the harbour in Syltefjord. |
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| The Tana River is called Deatnu in Sami and Teno (“Great River“) in Finnish. The local population has very close ties to the river, particularly when it comes to salmon fishing. Cage fishing and drif... |
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| The caves on Sørøya.
During WWII, the caves in Nordsandfjorden, Bøle and Kvithellan were inhabited by people who had fled from their homes. More than 100 people stayed in the Nordsandfjord cav... |
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