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.[1]
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  Kjæsvannet Location of the lake  Kjæsvannet Kjæsvannet (Norway) | |
| Location | Finnmark |
| Coordinates | 70°35′34″N 26°08′49″E / 70.5927°N 26.1469°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) |
| Max. width | 850 metres (2,790 ft) |
| Surface area | 5.16 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 20.39 kilometres (12.67 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 47 metres (154 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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- ^ "Kjæsvannet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
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