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Bjørnevatn

Bjørnevatn

General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 29.9596,Lat: 69.6728
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	12:53:52pm
Name province/region (Fylke)	Finnmark#Finnmárku
Wiki-website Subregion (Kommune)	Sør-Varanger

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hesseng	2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kirkenes	6.8 km	North
3	28.5 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Kuyetsyarvi Ozero	29.8 km	SouthEast
5 Nikel	37.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	1079 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1164 km	South
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1277 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bjørnevatn lies at the Barents Sea (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tenojoki coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Finnmark. The nearest bigger lake is Store Ropelvvatnet (8.7 km² at a height of around 56 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 5.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
FJORDENE I FINNMARK

The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (at a distance of 6.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.1 km2

12.5%

Nature

51.1 km2

70.2%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

3.1 km2

4.2%

Water - Lakes

2.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bjørnevatn in country Norway

Bjørnevatn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	265 km	West
2 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	554 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Laponian Area	Sweden	566 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Bjørnevatn
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bjørnevatn

Type of weather in Bjørnevatn	few clouds
Current temperature:	-21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 15 February 2026:	7 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	07:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:56 Europe/Amsterdam