Port of Kirkenes, Norway
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Port City Details & Statistics
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3,498 2013 0.8 mi2 4,214 / mi2 69.7294° N 30.0338° E UTC +02:00 |
View Real-Time Live Ship Traffic In The Port of Kirkenes, Norway
Kirkenes is a historic port town near the Russian border in Norway known for its dramatic fjord scenery. Ships navigate the scenic fjord before docking at the modern terminal. The arrival offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and the vibrant waterfront.
The port’s central location makes it a perfect gateway to the Arctic wilderness and the Russian border. Nearby the King Crab Safari and the historic mining sites add to the welcoming Arctic experience. The sheltered harbor provides calm conditions for safe docking year-round.
Cultural offerings include the annual Kirkenes Snow Festival, signature king crab and Arctic char, and the strong Sami and Norwegian Arctic cultural heritage. The blend of dramatic fjord scenery, Arctic adventure, and authentic northern hospitality makes Kirkenes a standout Arctic cruise port.
Track ship arrivals and departures in the Port of Kirkenes, Norway. Real-time live ship traffic in the Port of Kirkenes, Norway is now centered in the port tracker below.
| Port Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Vadsø, Norway | 24.69 miles (N) |
| Vardø, Norway | 51.27 miles (NE) |
| Murmansk, Russia | 90.13 miles (SE) |
| Severomorsk, Russia | 93.55 miles (SE) |
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Port of Kirkenes, Norway Ship Tracking Map
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