Hamningberg, Ultima Thule - Varanger Arctic Norway
The Finnmark Plateau, NorwayHamningberg is a unique fishing village located on the Varanger Peninsula in Norway's Arctic. It is known as Ultima Thule, the furthest north settlement in Europe, and is a popular destination for tourists.
The village is surrounded by a rugged landscape of mountains, fjords, and the Barents Sea, making it a great spot for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and bird watching. The village itself is home to a few dozen people, and visitors can explore the old wooden buildings and take in the unique atmosphere.
There is also a museum dedicated to the history of the area, and a café serving traditional Norwegian food. Hamningberg is a great place to experience the beauty of the Arctic and get a glimpse of life in a remote fishing village.
Destination
Varanger
Country
Norway
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Spring
Nearby stations
- Berlevåg Airport
- Vadsø Airport
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