Leirpollen
Leirpollen is a cove in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark. Leirpollen is situated nearby to the hamlet Ytre Lid, as well as near the locality Jakobsnes.- Type: Cove
- Description: bay in Sør-Varanger, Finnmark, Norway
- Also known as: “Leirpollene”, “Lerpollen”, and “Soaranluofta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkenes Church and Monument to the Soviet Soldiers.
Kirkenes Church
Church
Monument to the Soviet Soldiers
Monument
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkenes and Hesseng.
Kirkenes
Kirkenes is a town in the Finnmark region of Norway, far east near the Russian border, more or less in the end of mainland Norway. This is the last port for Hurtigruten and the end of Norway's main road E6, 2,500 km from Oslo and 3,120 km from Trelleborg.
Hesseng
Village
Hesseng is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about 5 kilometres south of the town of Kirkenes. The village of Hesseng lies at the intersection of the European route E105 and European route E6 highways. Hesseng is situated 7 km south of Leirpollen.
Bjørnevatn
Village
Bjørnevatn, Kuõbǯǯjäuʹrr, Guovžajávri, or Kruuvakylä is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies about 8 kilometres south of the town of Kirkenes and about 3.8 kilometres west of the Norway-Russia border. Bjørnevatn is situated 10 km south of Leirpollen.
Leirpollen
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.75222° or 69° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
30.03161° or 30° 1′ 54″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9GXGQ22J+VJ
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Leirpollen” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Šoaranluokta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leirpollen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leirpollen”
- Norwegian: “Leirpollen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leirpollnes and Leirpollneset.
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