Gardsjøen (Norwegian) or Gárddebealjávri (Northern Sami)[2] is a lake in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre; 71 ha) lake lies just 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of the Jakobselva river which forms the border with Russia. The lake lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the village of Grense Jakobselv.[3]
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| Location | Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark |
| Coordinates | 69°42′31″N 30°50′51″E / 69.7086°N 30.8474°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 700 metres (2,300 ft) |
| Surface area | 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 82 metres (269 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
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edit- ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Gardsjøen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
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