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Explore Smaland in Norway

Smaland in the region of Finnmark is a town in Norway - some 779 mi or ( 1254 km ) North-East of Oslo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Smaland

Current time in Smaland is now 03:07 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pajala, OEvertornea, Kiruna, Gällivare, and Rovaniemi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pajala . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Smaland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pictures from Alta, Norway

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Just a bunch of pictures from Alta, Norway. ..

Snowmobiling Norway, Alta (photos)

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Photos taken winter 2010. Me and some of my friends having fun in the snow. Summertime blues All photos taken with a Canon EOS 450d (xti). EF-S 10-22 and EF-S 55-250 ..


Landing in Alta

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Final glidepath and landing at Alta's Elvebakken airport (ALF), Finnmark, Norway. March 7, 2009. SAS Braathens, flight SK4544 from Oslo. ..

737s at Alta From Komsa Mountain

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SAS and Norwegian aircraft landing and taking off from Alta Airport. The view is from Komsa mountain near the airport and the Little komsa hillside next to it. Sorry that the sound isnt as loud on thi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rock carvings at Alta

The Rock art of Alta (Helleristningene i Alta) are located in and around the municipality of Alta in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway. Since the first carvings were discovered in 1972, more than 6000 carvings have been found on several sites around Alta. The largest locality, at Jiepmaluokta about 4 kilometres outside of Alta, contains many thousand individual carvings and has been turned into an open-air museum.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 69.95 23.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Alta, Norway, Culture in Finnmark, History of Finnmark, Petroglyphs in Norway, Prehistory of the Arctic, World Heritage Sites in Norway

Alta Museum

The Alta Museum is located in Alta in northern Norway within the Arctic Circle. Its northern Norway's most-visited summer museum, with more than 1,000 visitors each day. It presents exhibitions on local culture and historic industries including the nearby prehistoric rock carvings that form a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located at the early settlement of Finnmark and dating from around 11,000 years ago. The museum opened in June 1991 and won the European Museum of the Year Award in 1993.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 69.95 23.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Alta, Norway, European Museum of the Year Award winners, History museums in Norway, Industry museums in Norway, Local museums in Norway, Museums established in 1991, Museums in Finnmark, Open air museums in Norway, Rock art in Europe

Alta Church

Alta Church is a parish church in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Bossekop area in the town of Alta. The church is part of the Alta parish in the Alta deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1858 and was consecrated by the Bishop Knud Gislesen. The architect was Stephen Henry Thomas. The church seats about 230 people.

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Located at 69.96 23.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Alta, Norway, Churches in Finnmark

Northern Lights Cathedral

The Northern Lights Cathedral - Alta Church (Norwegian: Nordlyskatedralen - Alta Kirke) is a the main parish church in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the town of Alta. The church is part of the Alta parish in the Alta deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The church was built in 2012-2013.

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Located at 69.96 23.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Alta, Norway, Churches in Finnmark

Finnmarkshallen

Finnmarkshallen is an indoor sports venue located in the town of Alta in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Opened in 1996, it is the home ground of the association football club Alta IF, that plays in the Norwegian Second Division. The hall is owned by the municipality, and has a seated capacity for 1,000 people. The venue has artificial turf.

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Located at 69.97 23.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Alta, Norway, Buildings and structures in Finnmark, Football venues in Norway, Sport in Finnmark, Visitor attractions in Finnmark