Kjæsvannet (Northern Sami: Keaisajávri or Stuorrajávri) is a lake on the border of Porsanger Municipality and Lebesby Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 5.16-square-kilometre (1.99 sq mi) lake is located on the Sværholt Peninsula, about half-way between the villages of Veidnes and Brenna.[1]
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Location | Finnmark |
Coordinates | 70°35′34″N 26°08′49″E / 70.5927°N 26.1469°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) |
Max. width | 850 metres (2,790 ft) |
Surface area | 5.16 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 20.39 kilometres (12.67 mi) |
Surface elevation | 47 metres (154 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
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edit- ^ "Kjæsvannet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-02-18.