Pohjaslahti
Pohjaslahti is a bay in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark. Pohjaslahti is situated nearby to the hamlet Langfjordeid, as well as near the locality Bjørndal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Sør-Varanger, Finnmark, Norway
- Also known as: “Nordvestbukta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bjørnevatn and Borisoglebsky.
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 8 km north of Pohjaslahti.
Borisoglebsky
Hamlet
Borisoglebsky is a rural locality in Pechengsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The village is located beyond the Arctic Circle, at a height of 95 meters above sea level on the Paatsjoki River. Borisoglebsky is situated 8 km northeast of Pohjaslahti.
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 10 km north of Pohjaslahti.
Pohjaslahti
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.59939° or 69° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
29.98651° or 29° 59′ 11″ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
9GXFHXXP+QJGeoNames ID
13286700Wikidata ID
Q101112126
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In Other Languages
From Kven Finnish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Pohjaslahti” goes by many names.
- Kven Finnish: “Båhjaslahti” (historical)
- Kven Finnish: “Pohjaslahti”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordvestbukta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pohjaslahti”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nordvestbukta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pohjaslahti”
- Norwegian: “Nordvestbukta”
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Localities in the Area
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