Råggejávrrerájgge (Arctic Cave, Hamarøy)
About This Adventure
Råggejávrrerájgge. Often called the Arctic Cave, it is the deepest cave in Scandinavia (≈ 580 m depth) and the only known deep cave north of the Arctic Circle.
The Experience
Råggejávrrerájgge. Often called the Arctic Cave, it is the deepest cave in Scandinavia (≈ 580 m depth) and the only known deep cave north of the Arctic Circle. Carved by an underground river through marble/limestone, it offers a dramatic underground world of shafts, caverns and resurgences.
Planning Your Visit
Entrance is via a hike from the coast near the village of Musken above Hellemofjorden. This cave is for experienced cavers only. A real speleological adventure well off the tourist radar.
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Location
GPS Coordinates
67.8660, 15.6200