Norvajärvi

Norvajärvi is a medium-sized lake in the main catchment area. It is located in the region in .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Rovaniemi, Finland
  • Also known as: Norvajarvi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rovaniemi German Military Cemetery.

Memorial
Photo: Htm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The German Military Cemetery of is located on lake Norvajärvi, in . It is the final resting place of 2,530 German soldiers who died in the regions of and Oulu during World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nivankylä.

Suburb
is a village in Rovaniemi, along the river. The village has more than 600 inhabitants and includes a primary school. It is located just north of the Arctic Circle. is situated 8 km southwest of Norvajärvi.

Norvajärvi

Latitude
66.62928° or 66° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
25.75283° or 25° 45′ 10″ east
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Open location code
9GR7JQH3+P4
Geo­Names ID
644352
Wiki­data ID
Q7060731
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Norvajärvi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نورفاجيرفي
  • Catalan: Norvajärvi
  • Cebuano: Norvajärvi
  • Finnish: Norvajärvi
  • German: Norvajärvi
  • Irish: Norvajärvi
  • Japanese: ノルヴァイェルヴィ
  • Swedish: Norvajärvi
  • Norvajärvi
  • Norvajärvi (Rovaniemi)

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Norvajärvi”. Photo: MattiPaavola, CC BY-SA 3.0.