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. The village lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the southeast of the village of Karasjok. The village is the site of one of the official border crossings between Norway and Finland. The border crossing goes over the Anarjohka river between Dorvonjárga and Karigasniemi in Finland.
Dorvonjárga (Northern Sami) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 69°24′01″N 25°49′39″E / 69.40028°N 25.82750°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Finnmark |
District | Vest-Finnmark |
Municipality | Karasjok |
Elevation | 149 m (489 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9730 Karasjok |
References
edit- ^ "Dorvonjárga" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 5 December 2019. Retrieved 2022-11-23.