Nordkinn FK
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Nordkinn Fotballklubb is a Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 association football club from Mehamn
Mehamn
Mehamn is a village in the Gamvik municipality in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway. The village abuts the base of a small Vedvik peninsula, itself part of the greater Nordkinn Peninsula, at the southern end of Mehamn Fjord, a bay in the Barents Sea...

, Finnmark
Finnmark
or Finnmárku is a county in the extreme northeast of Norway. By land it borders Troms county to the west, Finland to the south and Russia to the east, and by water, the Norwegian Sea to the northwest, and the Barents Sea to the north and northeast.The county was formerly known as Finmarkens...

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It was founded on 22 November 1992 as a merger of the football sections of the clubs IL Nordkyn from Kjøllefjord
Kjøllefjord
Kjøllefjord is the largest village in the northwestern part of Nordkinn Peninsula in the municipality of Lebesby, Norway, located on the shore of a small fjord of the same name, which empties into Laksefjord....

 and Mehamn IL. The club colors are red.

The men's football team currently plays in the Third Division, the fourth tier of Norwegian football. Their current run strethces from 2009
2009 Norwegian Third Division
The 2009 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway.Between 22 and 26 games were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws...

 to present; they previously had a run from 2001
2001 Norwegian Third Division
The 2001 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway.Between 18 and 24 games were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws...

 to 2003
2003 Norwegian Third Division
The 2003 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway.22 games were played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Twelve teams were promoted to the Second Division through playoff....

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