Garsonvatnet
Garsonvatnet is a pond in Alta, Finnmark. Garsonvatnet is situated nearby to the locality Jemmeluft, as well as near the village Kvenvik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Rock Art of Alta and Alta folkehøgskole.
The Rock Art of Alta
Photo: Karl Brodowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rock art of Alta are located in and around Alta Municipality in Finnmark county in northern Norway. Since the first carvings were discovered in 1973, more than 6,000 carvings have been found on several sites around Alta. The Rock Art of Alta is situated 2½ km north of Garsonvatnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvenvik.
Kvenvik
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kvenvik, Šuovošluovta, or Suislahti is a village in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in an inlet on the inner part of the Altafjorden, about 10 kilometres from the town of Alta. Kvenvik is situated 3 km west of Garsonvatnet.
Garsonvatnet
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alta, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.92571° or 69° 55′ 33″ northLongitude
23.17699° or 23° 10′ 37″ eastElevation
246 metres (807 feet)Open location code
9GX5W5GG+7QGeoNames ID
9336339
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian—“Garsonvatnet” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Gálssotjavri”
- Norwegian: “Garsonvatnet”
- Norwegian: “Gorsovannet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jemmeluft and Gakori.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gálssotjávri and Skoaddovarre.
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