Live in Lyngen

Lyngen municipality is a gem in Northern Norway, surrounded by majestic mountains and beautiful fjords. The municipality is located on the Lyngen peninsula between Lyngenfjord and Ullsfjord, and has about 2900 inhabitants. The municipal center is Lyngseidet, which is located on a narrow isthmus between the two fjords. Lyngen is known for its spectacular landscape, with the mountain range Lyngsalpan that has the county’s highest peak Jiehkkevárri (1833 masl). Lyngen is also a paradise for outdoor activities and tourism, with many opportunities for skiing, hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing and northern lights experiences. 

Lyngen municipality has a varied infrastructure, with roads, ferry connections, airports and ports. The municipality also has a rich cultural life, with festivals, events, museums, libraries and sports facilities. Some of the most famous festivals are Lyngsalpan Ski Marathon, Lyngen Festival and Northern Lights Festival. The municipality also has several schools and kindergartens, which offer good education and care for children. 

Lyngen municipality has a mixed economic structure, with both public and private sector. The municipality has traditionally been based on agriculture, fishing and industry, but has also developed into an attractive destination for tourism and experience industry. Some of the private companies that operate in Lyngen are Lyngen Reker AS, Lyngen Havfiske AS, Lyngen Lodge AS and Lyngen Experience AS. 

Lyngen municipality is a great place to live and work, with amazing nature, exciting activities, friendly people and good services. The municipality also has a great potential for further development and growth, with its rich natural resources and large experiences. If you are looking for a place with high quality of life and many opportunities, you should consider moving to Lyngen municipality!