Lakselva
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Lakselva (; ) is a river in Finnmark county in northern Norway. It begins in Karasjok Municipality runs north through Porsanger Municipality into the Porsangerfjorden, a fjord off of the Barents Sea. The long river runs past the village of Lakselv. The European route E06 highway runs along the river for much of its course. The river is famous for its Atlantic salmon fishing.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Lakselva, and connects out to Norway, river and geographic coordinate system.
The entry is geolocated on the map in NO, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Porsanger Municipality and Rivers of Finnmark.
Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- River.name
- Lakselva
- River.image
- Lakselva near Lakselv.jpg
- River.image_caption
- View of the river
- River.mapframe
- yes
- River.mapframe zoom
- 7
- River.mapframe caption
- Interactive map of the river
- River.source1_location
- Finnmarksvidda
- River.mouth_location
- Lakselv
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Norway
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Porsanger Municipality
- Image
- Lakselva near Lakselv.jpg
- Length
- 103.1
Show 5 more facts
- mouth of the watercourse
- Porsanger Fjord
- Commons category
- Lakselva
- watershed area
- 1539
- discharge
- 26.93
- native label
- Luostijoki
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
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Lakselva (; ) is a river in Finnmark county in northern Norway. It begins in Karasjok Municipality runs north through Porsanger Municipality into the Porsangerfjorden, a fjord off of the Barents Sea. The long river runs past the village of Lakselv. The European route E06 highway runs along the river for much of its course. The river is famous for its Atlantic salmon fishing.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lakselva” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations
Available in 11 languages
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