Høybuktmoen

Høybuktmoen
Nuvvosguolbba
Airport / Military Camp
Høybuktmoen

Location in Finnmark

Coordinates: 69°43′03″N 29°53′33″E / 69.71750°N 29.89250°E / 69.71750; 29.89250Coordinates: 69°43′03″N 29°53′33″E / 69.71750°N 29.89250°E / 69.71750; 29.89250
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Finnmark
District Øst-Finnmark
Municipality Sør-Varanger
Elevation[1] 90 m (300 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)

Høybuktmoen (Northern Sami: Nuvvosguolbba) is a moor area in the municipality of Sør-Varanger in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) west of the town of Kirkenes. It is the site of Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen and the Garrison of Sør-Varanger. Høybuktmoen is located on a small peninsula between the Bøkfjorden and Korsfjorden. The European route E6 highway runs just south of Høybuktmoen.

See also

References

  1. "Høybuktmoen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-08.


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