Northern Norway
Troms
Tromsø

Prestvannet

Prestvannet or Báhpajávri is a small lake in in county, . The lake sits at the highest point on the central part of the island of inside the city of Tromsø.
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Photo: KEBman, Public domain.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in Tromsø, Norway
  • Also known as: “Bahpajavri”, “Báhpajávri”, and “Prestvannet - Báhpajávri”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prestvatn and Tromsø Public Library and City Archives.

Nature reserve
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is a nature reserve.

Library
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady, also commonly known as the Church of Our Lady, is the Catholic cathedral of the city of , , and seat of the prelature of the same name.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tromsdalen and Bjerkaker.

Suburb
Photo: Frokor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in in county, . It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coast of the strait.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø in in county, . It is located on the southern tip of the island of .

Suburb
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is a suburb.

Prestvannet

Latitude
69.65921° or 69° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
18.93549° or 18° 56′ 8″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9FXWMW5P+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3962980
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
3214172
Wiki­data ID
Q3911250
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Satellite Map

Discover Prestvannet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Venetian—“Prestvannet” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Prestvannet”
  • Dutch: “Prestvannet”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره پريستڤانيت”
  • French: “Prestvannet”
  • German: “Prestvannet”
  • German: “Prestvatn”
  • German: “Prestvatnet”
  • Hungarian: “Prestvannet”
  • Italian: “Prestvannet”
  • Korean: “프레스트반네트”
  • Kurdish: “Prestvannet”
  • Northern Sami: “Báhpajávri”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Prestvannet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Prestvatnet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prestvannet”
  • Norwegian: “Prestvannet”
  • Norwegian: “Prestvatn”
  • Spanish: “Prestvannet”
  • Turkish: “Prestvannet”
  • Venetian: “Prestvannet”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Prestvannet”. Photo: KEBman, Public domain.