Hestneset
Hestneset is a point in Porsanger, Finnmark. Hestneset is situated near the hamlet Børselv, as well as near the locality Vækker.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kainun institutti and Børselv Church.
Kainun institutti
Public building
Kainun institutti – Kvensk institutt is a center for Kven culture and the Kven language. It is located in Børselv in Porsangin Municipality in Finnmark county Norway. Kainun institutti is situated 3½ km east of Hestneset.
Børselv Church
Church
Hestneset
- Type: Point
- Description: village in Porsanger, Finnmark, Norway
- Category: landform
- Location: Porsanger, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
70.31039° or 70° 18′ 37″ north
Longitude
25.46889° or 25° 28′ 8″ east
Open location code
CG278F69+5H
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Hestneset” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hestneset”
- Kven Finnish: “Hesteniemi”
- Northern Sami: “Heastanjárga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hestnes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hestnes”
- Norwegian: “Hestnes”
- Norwegian: “Hestneset”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heastanjárga and Børselv.
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Highlights: Äijinniemi and Lakkitieva.
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