Tamsøya
Tamsøya is an island in Porsanger, Finnmark. Tamsøya is situated nearby to the locality Biđđánluokta - Peiby.- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Store Tamsø”, “Store Tamsöy”, “Store Tamsøya”, “Tamsøy”, and “Tamsoya”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Porsanger, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.68869° or 70° 41′ 19″ northLongitude
25.82909° or 25° 49′ 45″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
CG27MRQH+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 778633488OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
777407
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Satellite Map
Discover Tamsøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Kven Finnish to Norwegian—“Tamsøya” goes by many names.
- Kven Finnish: “Taunusaari”
- Northern Sami: “Davdnesalla”
- Northern Sami: “Dávdnesálla”
- Norwegian: “Tamsøy, store”
- Norwegian: “Tamsøya”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lille-Tamsøya - Ávačuohttu and Repvåg Church.
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