Čáhppesjávri
Čáhppesjávri is a lake in Nordkapp, Finnmark. Čáhppesjávri is situated nearby to the village Gjesvær.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gjesvær Chapel.
Gjesvær Chapel
Church
Photo: Eaglestein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gjesvær Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gjesvær on the western end of the island of Magerøya. Gjesvær Chapel is situated 3 km north of Čáhppesjávri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gjesvær.
Gjesvær
Village
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Gjesvær or Geaissvearra is an old fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is the only place in Finnmark known from the Viking Age and is mentioned in the Heimskringla saga as Geirsver. Gjesvær is situated 3 km north of Čáhppesjávri.
Čáhppesjávri
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Cahppesjavri”, “Svartvand”, “Svartvann”, and “Svartvatn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nordkapp, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
71.07137° or 71° 4′ 17″ northLongitude
25.39753° or 25° 23′ 51″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
CG3739CX+G2GeoNames ID
777217
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Čáhppesjávri” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Čáhppesjávri”
- Northern Sami: “Čappesjavri”
- Norwegian: “Svartvatnet”
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