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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.5337,Lat: 70.0197
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	10:28:10am
Name province/region	Finnmark#Finnmárku
Name Subregion	Alta

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tverrelvdalen	10.5 km	South
2 Alta	11.4 km	SouthWest
3 Øksfjord	51.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Lakselv	55.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Rypefjord	68 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	1098 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1180 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1217 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rafsbotn lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West. The nearest bigger lake is Oksfjordvatnet (5.7 km² at a height of around 7 meter above sea level) at a distance of 81.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Norwegian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 100.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 140 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 31%, hill: 69%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
FJORDBYGDENE I NORDLAND OG TROMS

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 182 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Alta Airport (at a distance of 7.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.4 km2

63.4%

Nature

16.3 km2

23.8%

Wet nature

5.7 km2

8.3%

Agriculture

2.7 km2

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rafsbotn in country Norway

Rafsbotn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	15 km	SouthWest
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	381 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	488 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bukta

Type of weather in Bukta	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	19 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	02:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:03 Europe/Amsterdam