Leirbotn

Leirbotn
Village
Leirbotn

Location in Finnmark

Coordinates: 70°07′08″N 23°23′28″E / 70.11889°N 23.39111°E / 70.11889; 23.39111Coordinates: 70°07′08″N 23°23′28″E / 70.11889°N 23.39111°E / 70.11889; 23.39111
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Finnmark
District Vest-Finnmark
Municipality Alta
Elevation[1] 6 m (20 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9519 Kviby

Leirbotn is a village in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the Altafjorden, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the European route E06 highway in the northeastern part of the municipality of Alta. The village, together with Kviby and Krokelv, form a little urban area about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Alta. Leirbotn Church is located in this village.[2]

References

  1. "Leirbotn" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Leirbotn" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-01-21.


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