Vestre Jakobselv - Ánnejohka - Annijoki

Built around the mouth of the Vestre Jakobselva, Vestre Jakobselv grew into a small coastal settlement in Vadsø Municipality, on the northern shore of Varangerfjord. The river is known locally as a salmon river, while the broad fjord connects the community to the distinctive, open coast of eastern Finnmark. Vestre Jakobselv Church, built in 1952, is a recognisable local landmark. The settlement lies in Norway’s far northeast, a region shaped by Arctic light, fishing traditions and long connections across the Varanger coast. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Varangerfjord and Finnmark.

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