Kjæsvannet

Kjæsvannet (Northern Sami: Keaisajávri or Stuorrajávri) is a lake on the border of the municipalities of Porsanger and Lebesby in Finnmark county, Norway. The 5.16-square-kilometre (1.99 sq mi) lake is located on the Sværholt Peninsula, about half-way between the villages of Veidnes and Brenna.

Kjæsvannet
  • Keaisajávri (Northern Sami)
  • Stuorrajávri (Northern Sami)
Kjæsvannet
Location of the lake
Kjæsvannet
Kjæsvannet (Norway)
LocationFinnmark
Coordinates70.5927°N 26.1469°E / 70.5927; 26.1469
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length7 kilometres (4.3 mi)
Max. width850 metres (2,790 ft)
Surface area5.16 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Shore length120.39 kilometres (12.67 mi)
Surface elevation47 metres (154 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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