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Northern Norway is a region in the far north of Norway, in the Arctic.
Towns
- Tromsø - Largest city in Northern Norway and capital of the province (fylke) Troms.
- Bodø - Capital of the county (fylke) Nordland.
- Honningsvag - the capital of the municipality of North Cape
- Narvik - The second northernmost city in the world with a railway station (na Murmansk).
- Hammerfest - Officially the northernmost city in the world.
- Vadsø - Capital of the county (fylke) Finnmark.
Other Destinations
- North Cape — the most northern point of Europe; although the hard-to-reach, but nearby Knivskjelodden peninsula is just a little further north.
Info
Language
next to it Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk (New Norwegian)) Sami is an official language in Northern Norway. It is the language of the Sami (Lapps), the original inhabitants of northern Scandinavia.
Arrive
Travel around
To look at
The midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter are natural phenomena that you should definitely see as a tourist.
To do
Food
Going out
Safety
all around
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