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Krampenes
Sign in to save, , or is a village in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located on the northern shore of the Varangerfjorden on the eastern shore of the Varanger Peninsula. It lies along the European route E75 highway, about northeast of Valen and Ekkerøy. The small island of Lille Ekkerøy lies about off the coast of Krampenes.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Krampenes is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Norway, time zone and Norwegian.
It sits within the topics Populated places of Arctic Norway, Vadsø Municipality and Villages in Finnmark.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Krampenes - Kramppinen
- Region
- Finnmark
- Country
- Norge
- Population
- 0
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, , or is a village in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located on the northern shore of the Varangerfjorden on the eastern shore of the Varanger Peninsula. It lies along the European route E75 highway, about northeast of Valen and Ekkerøy. The small island of Lille Ekkerøy lies about off the coast of Krampenes.
The majority of the village population is Norwegian as well as some Sami residents. The Sami reindeer herders on the Varanger Peninsula bring their reindeer to the slaughtering facilities in Krampenes each year, and they recruit their labour force for the slaughtering plant from the Norwegians in Krampenes.
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