Kvalsund (Northern Sami: Fálesnuorri and Kven: Valasnuora) is a former municipality in Finnmark county in Norway. The area is now part of Hammerfest Municipality...
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Kvalsund (Norwegian) or Ráhkkerávju (Northern Sami) is a village in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It was formerly the administrative...
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Kvalsund ship (Norwegian: Kvalsundskipet), also known as Kvalsund II, is a late 8th century rowing ship, discovered embedded in a marsh at Kvalsund in...
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Kvalsund or Kvalsundet may refer to: Kvalsund Municipality, a former municipality, now part of Hammerfest Municipality Kvalsundet, a strait in Hammerfest...
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The Kvalsund Bridge (Norwegian: Kvalsundbrua) is a suspension bridge in Hammerfest Municipality, Finnmark county, Norway. The bridge connects the mainland...
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Kvalsund Church (Norwegian: Kvalsund kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located...
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The Kvalsund Tunnel (Norwegian: Kvalsundtunnelen) is a subsea road tunnel which links the islands of Kvaløya and Ringvassøya in Tromsø Municipality in...
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Kvalsund is a village in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island of Nerlandsøya. Kvalsund is a fishing...
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district was later divided into Sørøysund Municipality in the north and Kvalsund Municipality in the south.) On 1 January 1992, the town of Hammerfest (population:...
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south side of the island. Fosnavåg is connected to the nearby village of Kvalsund on the island of Nerlandsøya via the Nerlandsøy Bridge to the west. Fosnavåg...
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Hammerfest). Some of the main villages in the municipality include Rypefjord, Kvalsund, Forsøl, Hønsebybotn, Akkarfjord i Kvaløya, Akkarfjord i Sørøya, and Kårhamn...
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Mountain landscape near Kvalsund in Hammerfest Municipality...
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The longship's design evolved over many years, as seen in the Nydam and Kvalsund ships. The character and appearance of these ships have been reflected...
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documents1.worldbank.org. Frigstad, Helene; Kaste, Øyvind; Deininger, Anne; Kvalsund, Karsten; Christensen, Guttorm; Bellerby, Richard G. J.; Sørensen, Kai;...
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small lake on the mountains above the Coast Sámi/Norwegian village of Kvalsund which is called Bonapartesjøen (lit. 'Lake Bonaparte') after his abovementioned...
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connected to the mainland via Norwegian National Road 94 which crosses the Kvalsund Bridge in the southern part of the island. Most of the settlements on the...
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Sandnessund Bridge, to the island of Ringvassøya to the north by the sub-sea Kvalsund Tunnel, to the small island of Sommarøya to the west by the Sommarøy Bridge...
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Hovland Hustad Ikornnes Innfjorden Isfjorden Jordalsgrenda Kleive Kornstad Kvalsund Kvernes Kårvåg Langevåg Larsnes Langøy Leikong Leira Leitebakk Liabygda...
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broader Northern European area. Other sites from the 7th century AD include Kvalsund, Norway, Gretstedbro in Jutland and Snape in eastern England. One difference...
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Former Municipalities in Finnmark Alten-Talvig (1838-1863) Kvalsund (1838-2020) Nord-Varanger (1894-1964) Polmak (1903-1964) Sørøysund (1852-1992) Talvik (1863-1964)...
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Former Municipalities in Finnmark Alten-Talvig (1838-1863) Kvalsund (1838-2020) Nord-Varanger (1894-1964) Polmak (1903-1964) Sørøysund (1852-1992) Talvik (1863-1964)...
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Mountain landscape near Kvalsund in Hammerfest Municipality...
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Kvalsundet (category Kvalsund)
separates the island of Kvaløya from the mainland. The strait is crossed by Kvalsund Bridge, which connects Kvaløya to the mainland and is the world's northernmost...
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Former Municipalities in Finnmark Alten-Talvig (1838-1863) Kvalsund (1838-2020) Nord-Varanger (1894-1964) Polmak (1903-1964) Sørøysund (1852-1992) Talvik (1863-1964)...
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the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-04-10. "www.flyttnordover.no/kvalsund.4749164-152832.html". flyttnordover.no. Archived from the original on 2016-07-01...
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pattern, with narrow strips sewn together. In the late eighth century, the Kvalsund ship was built. It is the first with a true keel. Its cross sectional shape...
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jarl (who has been identified as Rognvald Brusason, Earl of Orkney by Ola Kvalsund), while historian Randi Helene Førsund has considered Tora Joansdatter...
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identified as Rognvald Brusason (grandson of Sigurd Hlodvirsson) by Ola Kvalsund. Muir (2008) suggests Sigurd Eysteinsson may have died c. 874. Date of...
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Haakonsvern, Bergen Several earlier ships are listed under Denmark. Kvalsund class Kvalsund (1968–1991) Raftsund Reinøysund class Reinøysund Still in use or...
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Former Municipalities in Finnmark Alten-Talvig (1838-1863) Kvalsund (1838-2020) Nord-Varanger (1894-1964) Polmak (1903-1964) Sørøysund (1852-1992) Talvik (1863-1964)...
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