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Store Åflau Nickel Prospect, Åvesland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norwayi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Store Åflau Nickel Prospect | Prospect |
| Åvesland | Farm |
| Evje og Hornnes | Municipality |
| Agder | County |
| Norway | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
58° 37' 26'' North , 7° 54' 24'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Byglandsfjord | 332 (2014) | 7.2km |
| Birkeland | 2,254 (2010) | 37.7km |
| Vennesla | 10,931 (2014) | 39.7km |
| Tveit | 1,397 (2010) | 45.2km |
| Justvik | 1,630 (2014) | 48.0km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Store Aaflau
Other Languages:
Norwegian:
Store Åflau nikkelskjerp, Åvesland, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norge
The exact location of this prospect is unkown, but the alittude maps shows some features that might be the prospect:
58.62958°N 7.89796°Ø
58.62941°N 7.89741°Ø
58.62907°N 7.89871°Ø
58.62907°N 7.89903°Ø
The report from the Direktoratet for Mineralforvaltning (Nixon 1969) spells this name "st. Aaflau". St is an abbreviation for "Store" (in Norwegian)
That name refers to a nearby lake called Store Åflauvatn.
The report fails to describe this prospect in the text, and only shows its approximate location on the map.
Coordinates © Kartverket - https://www.kartverket.no
Commodity List
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Baltic Shield
- Sveconorwegian BeltShield
EuropeContinent
ScandinaviaRegion
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