Rafsbotn
Rafsbotn, Reaššvuonna, or Rässivuono is a village in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village sits at the southeast end of the Altafjorden, along the European route E6 highway, about 12 kilometres northeast of the town of Alta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 462 residents
- Description: settlement in Alta Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Rafsbotn - Rässivuono” and “Rässivuono”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rafsbotn Chapel.
Rafsbotn Chapel
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rafsbotn Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rafsbotn. It is one of the churches for the Alta parish which is part of the Alta prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
Rafsbotn
- Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Alta, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.01955° or 70° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
23.53278° or 23° 31′ 58″ eastPopulation
462Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
CG252G9M+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1348459164OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
778222Wikidata ID
Q2185307
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rafsbotn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rafsbotn”
- Danish: “Rafsbotn”
- Dutch: “Rafsbotn”
- Finnish: “Rafsbotn”
- French: “Rafsbotn”
- German: “Rafsbotn”
- German: “Rässivuono”
- German: “Reaššvuonna”
- Irish: “Rafsbotn”
- Javanese: “Rafsbotn”
- Kven Finnish: “Rässivuono”
- Malay: “Rafsbotn”
- Northern Sami: “Reaššvuonna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rafsbotn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rafsbotn”
- Norwegian: “Rafsbotn”
- Romanian: “Rafsbotn”
- Russian: “Рафсботн”
- Spanish: “Rafsbotn”
- Swedish: “Rafsbotn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rafsbotn skole and Rafsbotn stadion.
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