Valan, Nordkapp

Valan
Village
Valan
Location in Finnmark
Valan
Valan (Norway)
Coordinates: 71°00′32″N 25°58′40″E / 71.00889°N 25.97778°E / 71.00889; 25.97778Coordinates: 71°00′32″N 25°58′40″E / 71.00889°N 25.97778°E / 71.00889; 25.97778
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Finnmark
District Vest-Finnmark
Municipality Nordkapp
Elevation[1] 6 m (20 ft)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 9750 Honningsvåg

Valan is a small coastal village on the island of Magerøya in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county in far northern Norway. Valan is the site of Honningsvåg Airport, the local airport for the town of Honningsvåg which is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Valan. The European route E69 highway runs through the village.

References

  1. "Valan" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-02-15.


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