Valen, Vadsø

For other uses, see Valen (disambiguation).

Valen is a tiny hamlet in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located at the mainland end of the narrow isthmus of land which joins the small Ekkerøy peninsula to the mainland Varanger Peninsula. The small hamlet lies just off the European route E75 highway, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the town of Vadsø. The bay on the northeastern side of the isthmus is called Yttersida and that on the southwestern side is called Innersida.

Valen
Hamlet
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Coordinates: 70°04′43″N 30°05′29″E / 70.07861°N 30.09139°E / 70.07861; 30.09139
Country	Norway
Region	Northern Norway
County	Finnmark
District	Øst-Finnmark
Municipality	Vadsø
Elevation ^[1]	4 m (13 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	9800 Vadsø

References

1. "Valen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-06.