Tangenfossen

Tangenfossen is a rapids in , .
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  • Type: Rapids
  • Description: rapids in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: Bornjeguoika”, “Bornjeguoikka”, “Buornesava”, “Porog Tange-Foss”, “Puõrnnkuõškk”, “Purnusuvanto”, “Tangefos”, and “Tangefoss

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rayakoski Hydroelectric Station and Rayakoski.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southwest of Tangenfossen.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in of , , located adjacent to the between , , and Russia. Population: 238. is situated 9 km southwest of Tangenfossen.

Locality
Muotkavaara, Krokfjell, Муоткавара or Муоткаваара, Muotkevárri, or Myetkivääri is a hill in Lapland at the boundary between Finland, Norway, and Russia. is situated 10 km west of Tangenfossen.

Tangenfossen

Latitude
69.07358° or 69° 4′ 25″ north
Longitude
29.17126° or 29° 10′ 17″ east
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
9GXF35FC+CG
Geo­Names ID
484575
Wiki­data ID
Q34854115
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Skolt Sami—“Tangenfossen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tangenfossen
  • German: Bornjeguoika
  • German: Puõrnnkuõškk
  • German: Tangenfossen
  • Northern Sami: Bornjeguoika
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tangenfossen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tangenfossen
  • Norwegian: Tangenfossen
  • Skolt Sami: Puõrnnkuõškk

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mayatalo and Nyrud.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tangenfjellet and Tangenfossloken.

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