Gjesværstappan

Local nameBukkstappen
LocationNorway

Gjesværstappan is a group of high, steep-sided, grass-covered islands which are located north of the island village of Gjesvær in Nordkapp Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The three main islands are Storstappen, Kjerkestappen, and Bukkstappen.

Storstappan rises to a height of 283 metres above sea level and has a peninsula called Stauren that rises to 165 metres. Kjerkestappen rises to an elevation of 166 metres above sea level and Bukkstappen rises to 92 metres above sea level. Historically, there were people that lived on the islands and there was a church on Kjerkestappen.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjesværstappan

Coordinates 71°7'47.366" N 25°22'26.615" E

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