• Varanger may refer to: Varanger Peninsula of Norway Cryogenian (also called Varanger glaciation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    The Varanger Peninsula (Norwegian: Varangerhalvøya; Northern Sami: Várnjárga; Kven: Varenkinniemi) is a peninsula in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located...
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    Sør-Varanger (Northern Sami: Máttá-Várjjat; Kven: Etelä-Varenki; Russian: Сёр-Вара́нгер, romanized: Syor-Varánger) is a municipality in Finnmark county...
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    The Varanger Sami Museum (Northern Sami: Várjjat Sámi Musea, Norwegian: Varanger Samiske Museum, VSM) is a museum for Sami culture and history in Varangerbotn...
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    The Cryogenian (from Ancient Greek: κρύος, romanized: krýos, meaning "cold" and γένεσις, romanized: génesis, meaning "birth") is a geologic period that...
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    Varangerfjord (redirect from Varanger Fjord)
    The Varangerfjord (English: Varanger Fjord; Russian: Варангер-фьорд, Варяжский залив; Finnish: Varanginvuono; Northern Sami: Várjavuonna) is the easternmost...
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    Finnmark. The town is located on the southern shore of the Varanger Peninsula, along the Varanger Fjord. Part of the town lies on the island of Vadsøya. It...
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  • Varanger Kraft is a municipal owned power company that operates four hydroelectric power stations producing 420 GWh per year through the subsidiary Pasvik...
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    (Norwegian: Jegerbataljonen GSV, formerly known as the Garrison of Sør-Varanger) is a battalion in the Norwegian Army that monitors the 196-kilometer (122 mi)...
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    Øst-Finnmark prosti were split into Alta prosti, Hammerfest prosti, and Varanger prosti. The new Hammerfest prosti took the Lebesby parish from the Øst-Finnmark...
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    Høybuktmoen, 15 kilometers (9 mi) west of the town of Kirkenes, in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Operated by the state-owned Avinor...
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    along the Russia-Norway border. The river runs along the border of Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway, and Pechengsky District in Murmansk...
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    Kirkenes (category Sør-Varanger)
    pronounced [ˈkir̥ː.ko.ˌɲaːrːka], or Kirkkoniemi (Kven) is a town in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, in the far northeastern part of Norway...
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    Nord-Varanger is a former municipality in Finnmark county in Norway. The 1,253-square-kilometre (484 sq mi) municipality existed from 1894 until its dissolution...
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  • Related to the Varanger Peninsula, Norway Sturtian-Varangian, a glacial episode approximately 700 million years ago, named after Varanger HMS Varangian...
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    (Norwegian: Kirkenes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Kirkenes...
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  • Gardsjøen (Norwegian) or Gárddebealjávri (Northern Sami) is a lake in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre;...
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  • Sør-Varanger Avis is a Norwegian newspaper, published in Kirkenes, Norway. The newspaper covers events in Sør-Varanger Municipality. The newspaper was...
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    river and 15 km (9 mi) southwest of Nyrud just west of Krokfjellet in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is the only place in Europe...
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  • GSV may refer to: Garrison of Sør-Varanger, a military base of the Norwegian Army General Systems Vehicle, a class of fictional artificially intelligent...
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  • formerly a part of the Finnmark regiment, together with Garnisonen i Sør-Varanger and Alta Battalion, as well as a petty officer's training centre for the...
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    Goađak (Northern Sami), or Kueʹttjokk (Skolt Sami) is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres...
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  • in Tynset municipality in Innlandet county Gardsjøen (Sør-Varanger), a lake in Sør-Varanger municipality in Finnmark county Nedre Gärdsjö, a locality...
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    The restored Ilyushin IL-2m3 Shturmovik at Sør-Varanger museum in Kirkenes, Norway...
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  • newspapers Østhavet based in Vardø and Sør-Varanger Avis based in Kirkenes. Varangeren was printed by Sør-Varanger Avis, which was also involved in the paper's...
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    Norway–Russia border (category Sør-Varanger)
    Granitsa) consists of a 195.7-kilometer (121.6 mi) land border between Sør-Varanger Municipality, Norway, and Pechengsky District, Russia, and a 23.2-kilometer...
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    Sør-Varanger, Tana, Vadsø, and Vardø. The district includes three towns: Vardø, Vadsø, and Kirkenes. The district includes all of the Varanger Peninsula...
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    Varangerfjorden (population: 1,171) was separated to form the new Sør-Varanger Municipality. This change resulted in a population of 2,050 in Vadsø Municipality...
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    valleys, and in the east is the lowland area in the Pasvik valley in Sør-Varanger Municipality, where the pine and Siberian spruce forest is considered part...
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  • in the Porsanger municipality in Finnmark Reinøya, Sør-Varanger – an island in the Sør-Varanger municipality in Finnmark Reinøya, Måsøy – an island in...
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