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Finnmarksvidda (Northern Sami: Finnmárkkoduottar; English:
Finnmark plateau/highland) is Norway's
largest plateau, with an area
greater than 22,000 square...
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Innlandet county gets 295
millimetres (11.6 inches) precipitation.
Finnmarksvidda and some
interior valleys of
Troms county receive around 400 millimetres...
- rare on the coast. The county's
interior parts are part of the
great Finnmarksvidda plateau, with an
elevation of 300 to 400 m (980 to 1,310 ft), with numerous...
- and
moist air
coming from the southwest, thus
northern Sweden and the
Finnmarksvidda plateau in
Norway receive little precipitation and have cold winters...
- Muni****lity. The
river is one of the most
important rivers that
drains the
Finnmarksvidda plateau. It
flows into the
famous salmon-fishing Tana
River near the...
- Sautso, one of the
largest canyons in
Europe on its way from the high
Finnmarksvidda plateau down to the sea. The
villages of
Kautokeino and Masi are located...
- with a
maximum difference of 28 °C (50 °F) in
Karasjok Muni****lity.
Finnmarksvidda has the
coldest winters in
mainland Norway, but
inland areas much further...
- and
author Odd
Mathis Hætta has
described in the book
Samibygder på
Finnmarksvidda that as a four-year-old in the
autumn of 1944 he
observed the plane...
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Location Approx.
latitude Approx.
elevation of tree line
Notes (m) (ft)
Finnmarksvidda,
Norway 69°N 500 1,600 At 71°N, near the coast, the tree-line is below...
- the coast. The
interior parts of the
county include part of the
great Finnmarksvidda plateau, with an
elevation of 300 to 400 m (980 to 1,310 ft), with numerous...