Ekkerøy, Varangerfjord, Norway
Ekkerøy is one of the oldest fishing villages on the Varanger peninsula in Finnmark county in north east Norway. The village lies along the European route E75 about 9 miles east of the town of Vadsø. Ekkerøy is one of very few places in Finnmark that was not burnt and destroyed under Operation Nordlicht, a German operation during the Lapland War at the end of World War 2.
Date: 26th May 2009
Location: view from route E75 looking towards Ekkerøy, Varanger peninsula, Finnmark, Norway
Date: 26th May 2009
Location: view from route E75 looking towards Ekkerøy, Varanger peninsula, Finnmark, Norway
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Also in: North Finland and north Norway - May and June 2009
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