Hehkkenjavvi
Hehkkenjavvi is a rapids in Karasjok, Finnmark. Hehkkenjavvi is situated nearby to the hamlet Vanha Karigasniemi, as well as near the locality Koikkiniva.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karigasniemi and Dorvonjárga.
Karigasniemi
Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Karigasniemi is a village in Finnish Lapland, in the municipality of Utsjoki. It's located on the eastern bank of the Inarinjoki river, which also is the border to Norway. Somewhat downstream Inarijoki meets Karasjoki to form Tenojoki.
Dorvonjárga
Hamlet
Dorvonjárga is a village in Karasjok Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located in the eastern part of the municipality, along the Finland–Norway border. Dorvonjárga is situated 3½ km north of Hehkkenjavvi.
Hehkkenjavvi
- Type: Rapids
- Description: rapids in Anárjohka, Norway and Finland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Karasjok, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.3684° or 69° 22′ 6″ northLongitude
25.81658° or 25° 48′ 60″ eastElevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
9GX79R98+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12214240345OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
9152039Wikidata ID
Q124032052
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Hehkkenjavvi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Hehkkenjavvi”
- Northern Sami: “Hehkkenjavvi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hehkkenjavvi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hehkkenjavvi”
- Swedish: “Hehkkenjavvi”
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