The site contains thousands of rock carvings and paintings, which range in age from 2,000 to 7,000 years old, and are located across five different areas: Hjemmeluft, Kåfjord, Storsteinen, Amtmannsnes and Transfarelvdalen.
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Details
Title: Map of the World Heritage areas
Creator: Rock Art of Alta
Date Created: 1985
Rights: World Heritage Centre for Rock Art - Alta Museum
Location: Norway
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (iii)
Date of Inscription: 1985
Category of Site: Cultural site
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