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Espinho in Portugal, El Astillero in Spain, Česká Lípa in the Czech Republic, Ruda Śląska in Poland, Raahe in Finland and last but not least Namsos in Norway.
Espinho in Portugal, El Astillero in Spain, Česká Lípa in the Czech Republic, Ruda Śląska in Poland, Raahe in Finland and last but not least Namsos in Norway.
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Raahe, Finland (E)Raahe is a city in the northern part of Gulf of Bothnia in Finland (near Oulu). Raahe is a small and idyllic town, offering its citizens a lively, active and safe place to live, work and relax.
Raahe is a friendly maritime city of wooden houses, with a past replete with stories. Raahe has been providing steal to the world over the years, with gold mining recently started and multiple new energy supplies are planned around the area. The population is about 22000. |
Namsos, Norway (F)Namsos is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of Namsos. The municipality has a population of 12,906 and covers an area of 777.89 square kilometers (300.35 sq. mi).
The first part of the name comes from the local river Namsen. The last element is os, which means the "mouth of a river". The town is located on a small bay, about 15 miles (24 km) from the sea, near the head of Namsenfjorden and at the mouth of the river Namsen, one of the richest salmon rivers in Europe. The main part of the town is built on a small, low-lying promontory which extends into the bay. The municipality also includes the islands of Otterøya and Hoddøya as well as the southwestern half of Elvalandet Island. The climate is generally maritime. The average temperature in January is −2.4°C (27.7°F), in July it is 13.3°C (55.9°F). The mean annual temperature is 5°C (41°F) and the annual precipitation is 1,340 millimeters (53 in). in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namsos |