Samettiniemi
Samettiniemi is a headland in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark and has an elevation of 40 metres. Samettiniemi is situated nearby to the hamlet Sameti, as well as near the locality Melkefoss.Places of Interest
Highlights include Melkefoss hydroelectric station.
Melkefoss hydroelectric station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melkefoss power station is a hydro electric dam on the Paatsjoki river in the Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark, Norway. The power station, which is owned by Pasvik Kraft, makes use of a fall of 10 meters in the river.
Samettiniemi
- Type: Headland with an elevation of 40 metres
- Description: promontory in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway
- Categories: promontory and landform
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.39273° or 69° 23′ 34″ northLongitude
29.74811° or 29° 44′ 53″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9GXF9PVX+36GeoNames ID
9065135Wikidata ID
Q101113614
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Kven Finnish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Samettiniemi” goes by many names.
- Kven Finnish: “Samettiniemi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Samettiniemi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Samettiniemi”
Localities in the Area
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