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Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino

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Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino

Total population

1,489

Coordinates69.01°, 23.04°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

 (Norwegian) is the administrative centre of Kautokeino Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the river Kautokeinoelva, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of the village of Masi and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the Finland–Norway border.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
69.0124
Longitude
23.0413
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,819
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bluethroat
    Luscinia svecica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    361
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    249
  • Willow Ptarmigan
    Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    226
  • Tufted Duck
    Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    208
  • Common Redpoll
    Acanthis flammea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    195
  • Wood Sandpiper
    Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    179
  • Redwing
    Turdus iliacus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    135
  • Cowberry
    Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. · Magnoliopsida
    131

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Finnmark

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.14
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
780

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
818
Avg daily Wikipedia views
27
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

common yarrow
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Seen 2026-09-20
bog bilberry
bog bilberry
Vaccinium uliginosum
Seen 2026-09-20
Common Harebell
Common Harebell
Campanula rotundifolia
Seen 2026-09-20
alpine bearberry
alpine bearberry
Arctous alpina
Seen 2026-09-20
common juniper
common juniper
Juniperus communis
Seen 2026-09-20
Common Tansy
Common Tansy
Tanacetum vulgare
Seen 2026-08-06
Willow Warbler
Willow Warbler
Phylloscopus trochilus
Seen 2026-07-23
Bluethroat
Bluethroat
Luscinia svecica
Seen 2026-07-23
Moorland Clouded Yellow
Moorland Clouded Yellow
Colias palaeno
Seen 2026-07-08

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image