Few settlements in Troms og Finnmark have a history as closely tied to coastal fishing as Rypefjord. Set on the shores of Rypefjorden on Kvaløya, it belongs to the far-northern coastal community around Hammerfest, where islands, open channels and treeless uplands shape everyday life. Rypefjord is part of Hammerfest Municipality; the town of Hammerfest was destroyed during the German retreat in 1944 and rebuilt after the Second World War. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Hammerfest and the Finnmark coast.
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