Places worth the detour in Finnmark
Detourmap lists 63 places in Finnmark, Norway, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: North Cape. 41 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 63
- Oldest
- Øvre Pasvik National Park 1970
- Little known
- 41 of 63
- Share of Norway
- 6%
Finnmark 63
All 63, best known first.
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3.Rock carvings at Alta
Archaeological · Renowned
Cave paintings located in and around the municipality of Alta in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway
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52.Stabbursnes
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00000022)
Elsewhere in Norway
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Finnmark?
North Cape. Cape on the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Finnmark?
63: 56 nature & landscapes and 7 archaeological & historic sites. 41 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Finnmark?
Øvre Pasvik National Park, dated to 1970. 6 of the 63 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Finnmark here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Finnmark if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Finnmark is a first-level division of Norway, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.






















































