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The Island of the Birds in North Cape

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The Island of the Birds in North Cape

A 15 km west of the North Cape cliff is Gjesværstappan Nature Reserve, is one of the most important seabirds in sub-arctic regions. You can access it by boat from the small fishing port of Gjersvaer on a tour that lasts two hours. After boarding, the first thing they offer is a thermal suit and it's best to put it as it is very cold. Once equipped the boat starts its journey and in 10 minutes you get to the island where millions of birds nest including the largest colony of puffins in the region of Finnmark, kittiwakes, cormorants, eider and sea eagles among others. You can't land, but take the

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