Vadsø

E79233
municipality town

Vadsø is a small coastal town and administrative center in Finnmark, known for its Arctic location on the Varanger Peninsula and its role as a hub of Sami and Kven culture in Northern Norway.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Vadsø canonical 14
Vadsø harbour 1
Vadsø municipality 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Vadsø self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Vadsø municipality
climate subarctic climate ⓘ
coatOfArms Vadsø coat of arms ⓘ
connectedBy European route E75 ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
distanceTo about 70 km east of Tana bru ⓘ
about 800 km northeast of Tromsø ⓘ
elevation sea level ⓘ
hasAirport Vadsø Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Varanger Museum ⓘ
hasFestival Varanger Festival (jazz festival) ⓘ
hasHarbour Vadsø self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Vadsø harbour
hasIndustry fish processing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
public administration ⓘ
hasIslandPart Vadsøya ⓘ
hasLandmark Vadsø Church ⓘ
Vadsø Museum – Ruija kvenmuseum ⓘ
Vadsøya cultural heritage area ⓘ
hasMinority Finnish-speaking population ⓘ
Kven people ⓘ
Sami people ⓘ
hasNearbyNationalPark Varangerhalvøya National Park ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small town ⓘ
historicalEvent World War II bombing and destruction ⓘ
knownFor Arctic location ⓘ
Kven culture ⓘ
Sami culture ⓘ
language Norwegian language ⓘ
surface form: Norwegian
locatedBy Varangerfjorden ⓘ
locatedIn Troms og Finnmark ⓘ
surface form: Finnmark

Troms og Finnmark ⓘ
surface form: Troms og Finnmark county
locatedInRegion Northern Norway ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Arctic Circle ⓘ
locatedOn Varanger Peninsula ⓘ
municipalityNumber 5405 ⓘ
officialLanguageMinority Kven ⓘ
Sami ⓘ
partOf Lapland ⓘ
surface form: Sápmi
postalCodePrefix 9800 ⓘ
reconstructedAfter World War II ⓘ
region Troms og Finnmark ⓘ
surface form: Øst-Finnmark
role administrative centre of Finnmark (historical county) ⓘ
servedBy Hurtigruten coastal route ⓘ
surface form: Hurtigruten coastal express
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Norway → majorTown → Vadsø ⓘ
Vadsø → administrativeCenterOf → Vadsø self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vadsø municipality
Vadsø → hasHarbour → Vadsø self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vadsø harbour
Hurtigruten coastal route → stopsAt → Vadsø ⓘ
Troms og Finnmark → containsTown → Vadsø ⓘ
Varanger Peninsula → contains → Vadsø ⓘ
Vadsø Airport → locatedIn → Vadsø ⓘ
Vadsø Airport → serves → Vadsø ⓘ
Vadsøya → locatedIn → Vadsø ⓘ
Vadsøya → partOf → Vadsø ⓘ
this entity surface form: town of Vadsø
Vadsøya → hasNearbyCity → Vadsø ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vadsø town centre
Vadsøya cultural heritage area → partOf → Vadsø ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vadsø urban area
Vadsø Church → locatedIn → Vadsø ⓘ
Vadsø Church → parish → Vadsø ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vadsø parish
Vadsø Museum – Ruija kvenmuseum → locatedIn → Vadsø ⓘ
Varanger Festival (jazz festival) → locatedIn → Vadsø ⓘ
subject surface form: Varanger Festival
Varanger Museum → headquartersLocation → Vadsø ⓘ
Varangerfjorden → hasNearbySettlement → Vadsø ⓘ
Finnmark → capital → Vadsø ⓘ
Finnmark → containsTown → Vadsø ⓘ