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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    2,314km (1,435 miles) N of Bergen; 144km (89 miles) N of Alta; 2,195km (1,361 miles) N of Oslo It's easy to poke fun at Hammerfest as author William Bryson did in Neither Here Nor There. He found Hammerfest an "agreeable enough town in a t... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There -- If you don't take the coastal steamer, you can drive, although it's a long trek. From Oslo, take E6 north until you reach the junction with Route 94 west. Hammerfest is at the end of Route 94. During the summer there are thre... Continue reading »