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Båtsfjord

Båtsfjord is a town in Finnmark district, Finnmark, Norway of about 2,166 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit: 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 beaches & coast and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Makkaur Fyr, Geatnjajávri and Kjølneset Fyr.

70.6343° N, 29.7175° EPop. 2,166

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km45
Must-see18
Notable244
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Båtsfjord

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm

75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Båtsfjord
  2. Rubbedalsvatnalake · 45 min
  3. Makkaur Fyrbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Båtsfjordfjelletviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Storvatnet - Orošjávrilake · 45 min
  6. Fossenwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Båtsfjord
Today’s loopBåtsfjordStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Båtsfjord?

Makkaur Fyr (beach, about 19 km), Båtsfjord Kirke (church, about 1 km), Fossen (waterfall, about 7 km), Rubbedalsvatna (lake, about 10 km), Storvatnet - Orošjávri (lake, about 11 km), Båtsfjordfjellet (viewpoint, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Båtsfjord?

45 places on Spotwander: 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 beaches & coast, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 waterfalls, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Båtsfjord?

Rubbedalsvatna, about 10 km by road; Storvatnet - Orošjávri (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Båtsfjord?

Makkaur Fyr, about 19 km by road; Kjølneset Fyr (38 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Båtsfjord?

Start in Båtsfjord, visit Rubbedalsvatna, then Makkaur Fyr, then Båtsfjordfjellet, then Storvatnet - Orošjávri, then Fossen, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.

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