Visit Northern Norway
One must-see tourist destination in Northern Norway is the Lofoten Islands. This picturesque group of islands features magnificent mountains, pristine beaches, quaint fishing villages, and an abundance of wildlife. It's a great spot for activities like hiking, kayaking, fishing, and more!
Travelers can also visit Svartisen Glacier in Nordland County for another amazing Arctic experience. It's one of Norway's most impressive glaciers and covers over 200 square kilometers!
Northern Norway has a long history as part of Scandinavia dating back to before Viking times. In fact the oldest evidence showing human habitation in Northern Europe was found here in Finnmark county at Alta--a site containing archaeological artifacts from as early as 10 000 BC!
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Cities in Northern Norway
Nordkapp, Fauske, Beiarn, Hammerfest, Evjen, Porsanger, Ballangen, Bindal, Evenes, Gladstad, Alta, Lebesby, Grane, Kvalsund, Finnsnes, Bjerkvik, Vågan, Flakstad, Ørnes, Hadsel, Glomfjord, Vestvågøy, Hauknes, Gildeskål, Øksnes, Gamvik, Harstad, Dønna, Inndyr, Hemnesberget, Hemnes, Gravdal, Hattfjelldal, Kjøpsvik, Korgen, Terråk, Bø, Nordreisa, Bogen, Brønnøysund, Kabelvåg, Sørland, Vega, Hamarøy, Bodø, Brønnøy, Trofors, Bardu, Herøy, Kvænangen, Mo i Rana, Vevelstad, Narvik, Hasvik, Borkenes, Sortland, Værøy, Vefsn, Loppa, Vik ...