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Country
  
County
  
Municipality
  
Porsanger

Local time
  
Thursday 7:35 PM

Region
  
Northern Norway

District
  
Elevation
  
13 m (43 ft)

Børselv

Weather
  
-6°C, Wind NW at 18 km/h, 79% Humidity

Børselv (Kven: Pyssyjoki, Northern Sami: Bissojohka) is a village in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located at the base of the Sværholt Peninsula, along the east side of the Porsangerfjorden, at the outlet of the river Børselva. The village of Brenna lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the north and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the municipal centre of Lakselv.

Map of 9716 B%C3%B8rselv, Norway

Børselv Church is located in this village. The area is full of Kven language-speakers and the Kvæntunet cultural and language centre for the Kven people is located in Børselv.

References

Børselv Wikipedia


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