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8 January 2026
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NRK
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Nearly 40 Degrees Below Zero in Kautokeino
Kautokeino, Finnmark, Norway
N 69º 7' 57.219" E 23º 34' 41.879"
DMS:
N 69º 7' 57.219" E 23º 34' 41.879"
Lat/Lng:
69.1325609 23.5782998
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An NRK video clip reports temperatures close to −40°C in Kautokeino in northern Norway.
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