Lofoten Archipelago

Lofoten Archipelago

Lofoten Archipelago Nordkapp Mehamn Kjøllefjord Berlevåg Honningsvåg Båtsfjord • An up-coming WH- Vardø Hammerfest Skáidi Tana bru Hasvik Vadsø Øksfjord Rásttigáisá Kirkenes 1067 Skjervøy Lakselv Alta D N A Sørkjosen Nordreisa L Tromsø Karasjok S S Jiehkkevárri U site ? Gryllefjord 1833 Skibotn R Andenes Finnsnes Kautokeino Risøyhamn FINLAND Bardufoss Harstad Sortland Stokmarknes Svolvær Lødingen Narvik Leknes SVERIGE Stamsund Reine Leinesfjorden Værøy Røst •MixedCultural Bodø Fauske Suliskongen 1907 Sulitjelma Ørnes Polarsirkelen Mo i Rana Oksskolten Sandnessjøen 1915 (criteria (iii) + (v)) Mosjøen Brønnøysund Trofors Majavatn Rørvik Namsos N and Natural Steinkjer TRONDHEIM Levanger Kristiansund Orkanger NORGE Molde Tegnforklaring Sunndalsøra Jernbane Oppdal Ålesund Åndalsnes Riksveier Ørsta Snøhetta Røros Store byer Volda 2286 Tynset Mindre byer Stryn Dombås Rondslottet Småbyer, tettsteder (criteria (vii)+(viii)+ Lom Florø 2178 Galdhøpiggen 2465 Otta Førde 2469 Glittertind Koppang Sogndal Årdal Lillehammer Flåm Fagernes Voss 0 50 100 150Km Hallingskarvet Gjøvik Elverum Gol LBERGENerw Hamar ick 1933 0 50 100Miles tle as Geilo Raufoss wc Ne m Kinsarvik a rd Eidsvoll te s Odda Hønefoss (ix)) Am Kongsvinger Leirvik Rjukan Haugesund Haukeligrend 1881 Drammen OSLO Kongsberg Seljord Valle Horten Moss Tønsberg Sarpsborg Stavangertle cas Skien New Fredrikstad Sandnes Porsgrunn Sande- Halden Tonstad Larvik fjord Kragerø Evje Risør Egersund Tvedestrand Arendal SVERIGE Flekkefjord Grimstad Fredrikshavn Farsund Kristiansand Mandal ch Harwi Hi rtsh als K i e l DANMARK © Statens kartverk It’s about codfish • Stockfish, a local tradition through a 1000 years, •Tradedto continental Europe and Worldwide, • via Bryggen (WHS) and Brügge (WHS) SeasonalSeasonal fisheriesfisheries duringduring winterwinter monthsmonths ((FebruaryFebruary –– April)April) Henningsvær, Vågan WellWell knownknown asas bacalaobacalao Hamnøy, Moskenes Ramberg, Flakstad FiskevFiskevæærr –– smallsmall fishermenfishermen’’ss communitiescommunities Nusfjord, Flakstad The settlements are located on a narrow piece of land between the sea and rough mountains Vikten, Flakstad Måstad, Værøy SomeSome areare overgiven,overgiven, desolateddesolated…… Måstad, Værøy SomeSome ””fiskevfiskevæærr”” areare small,small, livingliving villagesvillages Ballstad, Vestvågøy Some are tourist spots Å, Moskenes Svolvær has grown to be a ”city” Nature – esthetic values of extreme beauty Horseid, Moskenes Kjerkfjord, Moskenes Nature – birdlife, seafowls Røst Værøy TheThe ””LofotenLofoten WallWall”” risingrising fromfrom thethe seasea Nesland,Nesland, FlakstadFlakstad TheThe LofotenLofoten mountainmountain ridgeridge -- aa geologicalgeological featurefeature ofof highhigh interestinterest Kjerkfjord fra Munkan, Moskenes TheThe strongstrong tidaltidal currentscurrents Among them: Nappstraumen between Vestvågøy and Flakstadøy TheThe uttermostuttermost pointpoint,, closeclose toto PieroPiero QueriniQuerini’’ss landing,landing, 14321432 Skomvær lighthouse, Røst.

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