Hammerfest
E74443
Hammerfest is a coastal town in northern Norway known as one of the world’s northernmost settlements and a historic Arctic fishing and trading hub.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
→
town → |
| country |
Norway
→
|
| grantedTownStatusIn |
1789
→
|
| hasAttraction |
Hammerfest Church
→
Meridian Column → Polar Bear Society museum → |
| hasClimate |
subarctic climate
→
|
| hasEconomicSector |
fish processing
→
fishing industry → petroleum-related services → shipping → tourism → |
| hasFeature |
Arctic maritime environment
→
exposed coastal landscape → |
| hasHarborType |
ice-free harbor
→
|
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
19th century Arctic trade
→
|
| hasHistoricalRole |
Arctic fishing center
→
trading port → |
| hasInfrastructure |
fishing harbor
→
port facilities → |
| hasMunicipalStatus |
town and municipality
→
|
| hasPhenomenon |
midnight sun in summer
→
polar night in winter → |
| hasPopulationApprox |
11000
→
|
| hasPostalCodePrefix |
9600
→
|
| hasRegionType |
Arctic settlement
→
|
| isCoastalTown |
true
→
|
| isMemberOf |
Arctic cities
→
|
| isPortCity |
true
→
|
| knownFor |
Arctic fishing
→
being one of the world’s northernmost towns → historic trading hub → offshore petroleum industry services → proximity to Barents Sea → |
| languageOfficial |
Norwegian
→
|
| latitudeApprox |
70.7° N
→
|
| locatedIn |
Northern Norway
→
Troms og Finnmark county → |
| locatedNorthOf |
Arctic Circle
→
|
| locatedOn |
Kvaløya island
→
Norwegian Sea → |
| longitudeApprox |
23.7° E
→
|
| nearBodyOfWater |
Barents Sea
→
|
| partOf |
region of Finnmark
→
|
| servedBy |
Hammerfest Airport
→
|
| timeZone |
Central European Time
→
|
| timeZoneDST |
Central European Summer Time
→
|
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Troms og Finnmark
→
|
containsCity |
|
Arctic Race of Norway
→
|
hasHostCity |
|
Barents Sea
→
|
hasPort |
|
Northern Norway
→
|
majorTown |
|
Hurtigruten coastal route
→
|
stopsAt |