Vedbukta
Vedbukta is an inlet in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark. Vedbukta is situated nearby to the locality Sandnes, as well as near the village Hesseng.- Type: Inlet
- Description: bay in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Ádjámuorragohppi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hesseng and Bjørnevatn.
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 4 km east of Vedbukta.
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 4½ km southeast of Vedbukta.
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.
Vedbukta
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.69403° or 69° 41′ 39″ northLongitude
29.89821° or 29° 53′ 54″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9GXFMVVX+J7GeoNames ID
9606798Wikidata ID
Q101170212
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In Other Languages
From Northern Sami to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Vedbukta” goes by many names.
- Northern Sami: “Addjamuorragåppi” (historical)
- Northern Sami: “Ádjámuorragohppi”
- Northern Sami: “Muorragohppi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vedbukta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vedbukta”
- Norwegian: “Vedbukta”
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Localities in the Area
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