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Hammerfest travel guide

about Hammerfest

The town Hammerfest in the county of Finnmark, Norway, has 9,076 inhabitants as of January 1, 2003. The municipality of Hammerfest covers 848 km².

Located at 70° 39' 48" N, it claims to be the northernmost town in the world, although the title is disputed by Honningsvåg, Norway and Barrow, Alaska. The validity of the claim depends one one's definition of a town; Hammerfest is the northernmost settlement of more than 5,000 inhabitants in the world.

Many gravesites dating back to the Stone Age can be found here. It had already been an imporatant fishing settlement for a long time when it was recognized as a town in 1789. It was struck by a fire in 1890. It was almost totally ruined during WW2.

Near cities to Hammerfest

• Alta travel guide 85 km
• Karasjok travel guide 150 km
• Tromso travel guide 210 km
• Kirkenes travel guide 260 km
• Kiruna travel guide 340 km
• Narvik travel guide 350 km
• Harstad travel guide 350 km
• Murmansk travel guide 410 km
• Rovaniemi travel guide 460 km
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Near webcams to Hammerfest

• Hammerfest webcam 2.0 km
• Hammerfest - Melkoya webcam 2.0 km
• Alta webcam 80 km
• Alta webcam 80 km
• Honningsvag - Nordkapp webcam 91 km
• Olderdalen webcam 170 km
• Tromso webcam 210 km
• Tromso webcam 210 km
• Tromso - Storgata webcam 210 km
• Tromso webcam 210 km

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