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Welcome to Nordkappmuseet

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Nordkappmuseet is a smaller museum which presents Arctic fisheries and aspects of everyday life on the outer coast of Finnmark county, as well as the local history of the North Cape area.




The museum is located by the harbour in the centre of Honningsvåg.

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Nordkapp municipality 150 years

Kjelvik – the old municipal centre

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Nordkapp municipality celebrates its 150 year anniversary in 2011.
When the municipality was separated from Kistrand in 1861 Kjelvik was a natural municipal centre. The fishing village had then been the biggest village on Magerøya since the end of the 1500s. The municipality was called Kjelvik until 1950.
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