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Hammerfest

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Ham·mer·fest  (hmr-fst, hämr-)
A town of northern Norway on an island in the Arctic Ocean. It is the northernmost town of Europe, with uninterrupted daylight from May 17 to July 29. Population: 7,208.
Hammerfest (Norwegian) [ˈhamərfɛst]
n
(Placename) a port in N Norway, on the W coast of Kvalöy Island: the northernmost town in Europe, with uninterrupted daylight from May 17 to July 29 and no sun between Nov. 21 and Jan. 21; fishing and tourist centre. Pop.: 6900 (1991)


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