Børselva
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, , or is a river in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The long river runs from the mountains down to the village of Børselv, and it then empties out into the Porsangerfjorden. The river has a watershed and at the mouth, the water discharges at a rate of .
Key facts
- River.image
- Borselv9.jpg
- River.image_caption
- View of the canyon surrounding the river
- River.mapframe
- yes
- River.mapframe zoom
- 8
- River.mapframe wikidata
- yes
- River.map_caption
- Interactive map of the river
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Norway
- River.subdivision_type2
- County
- River.subdivision_name2
- Finnmark
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- Municipality
- River.subdivision_name3
- Porsanger Municipality
- River.discharge1_location
- Børselv
- River.source1
- Bissojávri
- River.source1_location
- Porsanger, Finnmark, Norway
- River.mouth
- Børselv
- River.mouth_location
- Porsanger, Finnmark, Norway
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 688
- Image
- Borselv9.jpg
- Length
- 74.5
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- watershed area
- 891.42
- discharge
- 18.59
- maximum Strahler number
- 6
- Commons category
- Børselva
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, , or is a river in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The long river runs from the mountains down to the village of Børselv, and it then empties out into the Porsangerfjorden. The river has a watershed and at the mouth, the water discharges at a rate of .
This area has three productive salmon rivers, the other two being Lakselva (which literally means the salmon river) and Stabburselva. The river has good grilse runs and salmon weighing around are annually caught here.
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