Vouvatusjärvi
Vouvatusjärvi, Vaggatem, Vagatamjávri, Vââggtemjäuʹrr, or Ваггатем is a lake on the border between Norway and Russia. The Norwegian part lies in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, while the Russian part lies in Murmansk Oblast.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Norway and Russia
- Also known as: “Ozero Bukhtles-Vandet”, “Ozero Vouvatus”yarvi”, “Ozero Vouvatusjarvi”, “Vaggatem”, “Vaggetem”, “Vaggetem Vandet”, “Vaggetemjavrre”, “Vaggetemvatn”, and “Ваггатем”
Vouvatusjärvi
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.27159° or 69° 16′ 18″ north
Longitude
29.26756° or 29° 16′ 3″ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
9GXF77C9+J2
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In Other Languages
From Chuvash to Turkish—“Vouvatusjärvi” goes by many names.
- Chuvash: “Воуватусъярви”
- Danish: “Vaggatem”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ڤاجاتيم”
- Finnish: “Vouvatusjärvi”
- German: “Vaggatem”
- Kven Finnish: “Vouvatus”
- Kven Finnish: “Vouvatusjärvi”
- Northern Sami: “Vagatamjávri”
- Northern Sami: “Vaggatem”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaggatem”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaggatem”
- Norwegian: “Vaggatem”
- Russian: “Воуватусъярви”
- Skolt Sami: “Vââggtemjäuʹrr”
- Turkish: “Vouvatusjärvi”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Skogly and Hauge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Krokholmen and Rampvik.
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Worth a closer look: Vadsø and Nordkapp.
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