Garsjøen
Garsjøen (Northern Sami: Gárddajávri) is a lake in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The 9.72-square-kilometre (3.75 sq mi) lake lies in the northwestern part of the municipality, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the village of Bugøyfjord.[1]
| Garsjøen Gárddajávri | |
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  Garsjøen Gárddajávri Location of the lake Show map of Troms og Finnmark Garsjøen Gárddajávri Garsjøen Show map of NorwayGárddajávri (Norway) | |
| Location | Sør-Varanger, Troms og Finnmark |
| Coordinates | 69.9179°N 28.9370°E / 69.9179; 28.9370 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) |
| Max. width | 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 9.72 km2 (3.75 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 28.62 kilometres (17.78 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 250 metres (820 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Garsjøen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-03-13.
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