Jakobsnes

Jakobsnes
Village
Jakobsnes

Location in Finnmark

Coordinates: 69°43′42″N 30°07′31″E / 69.72833°N 30.12528°E / 69.72833; 30.12528Coordinates: 69°43′42″N 30°07′31″E / 69.72833°N 30.12528°E / 69.72833; 30.12528
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Finnmark
District Øst-Finnmark
Municipality Sør-Varanger
Elevation[1] 12 m (39 ft)
Population (2005)
  Total 271
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9900 Kirkenes

Jakobsnes is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Its population (2005) is 271. The village lies along the coast of the Bøkfjorden, across the fjord from the town of Kirkenes. The village is located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the village of Elvenes.[2]

References

  1. "Jakobsnes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Jakobsnes" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-03-15.


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