Mehamn facts for kids
Mehamn is a small town north in Norway. In 2020 the population in Mehamn is 761 people. Mehamn is the administration center in the municipality of Gamvik.
The town has both an airport and a harbor where Hurtigruten docks.
Geography
Mehamn is located north in Norway. It is part of the municipality that lies the furthest north on the mainland of Norway. The municipality borders the municipality of Berlevåg and Tana in the southeast, the municipality of Lebesby in the west, the Tanafjord in the east and the Barents Sea in the north.
Images for kids
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Mehamnfjorden during polar night, with Normannsethfjorden and Vedvikneset just north of Mehamn. Reipnakktinden as well as a sugarhead of Kinnarodden − the northernmost point on the Nordkinn Peninsula − are visible at the far end.
See also
In Spanish: Mehamn para niños
