Šuoššjávri

Šuoššjávri
Suossjavri
Village
Šuoššjávri

Location in Finnmark

Coordinates: 69°22′32″N 24°15′18″E / 69.37556°N 24.25500°E / 69.37556; 24.25500Coordinates: 69°22′32″N 24°15′18″E / 69.37556°N 24.25500°E / 69.37556; 24.25500
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Finnmark
District Vest-Finnmark
Municipality Karasjok
Elevation[1] 329 m (1,079 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9730 Karasjok

Šuoššjávri (Northern Sami) or Suossjavri (Norwegian) is a village in Karasjok Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located in the western part of the municipality, just inside the border with Kautokeino. The small village is home to Suosjavrre Chapel. The village is located along the Norwegian National Road 92 which connects the villages of Kautokeino and Karasjok.

References

  1. "Šuoššjávri" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-29.


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