Lyngseidet is the main settlement, and has some 1000 inhabitants. It is a rather picturesque place, with old, wooden houses and the 1731 Lyngen Church.
Furuflaten is an industrial village at the root of the peninsula.
Nord-Lenangen is a fishing village at the tip of the peninsula.
Svensby is a settlement some 20 minutes' drive west of Lyngseidet, from where there is a ferry to the Tromsø peninsula.
Lyngseidet viewed from the sea
The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Lyngen
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