Spåkenes Coastal Fort
Spakenes kystfort
The gnarled remains of an exploded German bunker from World War II sit along a breathtaking fjord.

📜 Ruined German coastal fort from World War II.
🔍 Located on a scenic hilltop with spectacular views of the Lyngen fjord in northern Norway.

Why Go

🌊 Breathtaking fjord views and Lyngen Alps
🚶 Easy walking trails with interpretive signs
📖 Explore World War II history and bunker remnants
🦅 Rich birdlife, purpose-built birdwatching tower

Why Avoid

⚠️ Path to birdwatching tower can be wet due to marsh

Tips

💡 Bring binoculars for bird and marine life spotting.
❄️ Can be visited by snowshoe in winter.
🍓 In autumn, pick lingonberries and gather edible mushrooms.

Cost

💰 Free to visit.

Hours

🕒 Daily access, open year-round.

🅿️ Parking

Free roadside parking by E6 at top of hill.

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