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Gandvika Destination Guide

Discover Gandvika in Norway

Gandvika in the region of Finnmark is a town located in Norway - some 873 mi or ( 1406 km ) North-East of Oslo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gandvika is now 11:35 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Murmansk, Rovaniemi, Vardø, Vadsø, and Mortensnes. When in this area, you might want to check out Murmansk . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gandvika ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Varangerfjord

The Varangerfjorden is the easternmost fjord in Norway. The fjord is located in Finnmark county between the Varanger Peninsula and the mainland of Norway. The fjord flows through the municipalities of Vardø, Vadsø, Nesseby, and Sør-Varanger. The fjord is approximately 100 kilometres long, emptying into the Barents Sea. In a strict sense, it is a false fjord, since it does not have the hallmarks of a fjord carved by glaciers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 70.09 29.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Bays of the Barents Sea, Fjords of Finnmark, Fjords of Russia, International fjords, Norway–Russia border

Garsjøen

Garsjøen is a lake in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 9.72-square-kilometre lake lies in the northwestern part of the municipality, about 15 kilometres northwest of the village of Bugøyfjord.

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Located at 69.92 28.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Lakes of Finnmark, Sør-Varanger