The domes of the radars, which shape the image of the village, are also used for civil purposes. The official job is the tracking of space debris. This X-band radar is also used for the US National Missile Defense.

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1. Vardøhus Fortress – Vardø Church loop from Vestervågen

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Location: Vuoreija, Ruija region, Norway

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