Bugøynes

Bugøynesⓘ (Norwegian), Buođggák (Northern Sami), or Pykeijä (Kven)[2] is a fishing village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county in northeastern Norway.

The village is situated along the Varangerfjorden which is a vast bay off the Barents Sea (a part of the Arctic Ocean), near the border with Russia.

The village is situated some 500 km (310 mi) north of the Arctic Circle, with nearly 230 inhabitants.

The village has one grocery shop, a post-office, a bistro and a doctor's surgery (every other Thursday).

The name is derived from bug (bay, inlet) + øy (island) + nes (headland).

Bugøynes seen from some distance