Karlebotn

{{Infobox settlement

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|nickname =

|settlement_type = Village

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|image_caption = View of the village

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|pushpin_label = Karlebotn

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Northern Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Finnmark

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Øst-Finnmark

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Nesseby

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 9840 Varangerbotn

|elevation_m = 11

|elevation_footnotes = {{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Finnmark/Nesseby/Karlebotn/|title=Karlebotn|publisher=yr.no|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2013-03-20}}

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{{native name|no|Karlebotn}}, {{native name|se|Stuorravuonna}}, or {{native name|fkv|Isovuono}}{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/625793|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=Kartverket|language=no|accessdate=2024-06-21}} is a village in Nesseby Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village lies on the southern shore of the inner part of the Varangerfjorden, about {{convert|8|km}} southeast of the municipal centre of Varangerbotn. The statistical area of Karlebotn, which also includes the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of 93.{{cite web | author=Statistics Norway | title=Statistics bank | year=2006 | url=http://statbank.ssb.no/statistikkbanken/Default_FR.asp?PXSid=0&nvl=true&PLanguage=0&tilside=selectvarval/define.asp&Tabellid=04317 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120526193552/http://statbank.ssb.no/statistikkbanken/Default_FR.asp?PXSid=0&nvl=true&PLanguage=0&tilside=selectvarval/define.asp&Tabellid=04317 | archivedate=2012-05-26 }}{{cite web|url=http://snl.no/Karlebotn|title=Karlebotn|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2013-03-20}}

Archaeology

Excavation in the 2020s, have shown structure[The banner can be removed by clicking the box in the left corner] https://www.sagat.no/nyheter/gjorde-flere-funn-ved-grofta/19.40133. Sagat.no. Retrieved 2023-09-06 of [at least one] dwelling [or part of a settlement,] that seems to be from the later Stone Age.

['the Karlebotn man'] Karlebotnmannen is a figure that has been "cut out of horn" from reindeer; it has been dated to around 2000 years before common era ; the figure was found in Karlebotn.https://www.sagat.no/nyheter/de-forste-menneskene-i-unj-rga-nesseby-for-11-000-ar-siden/19.40484. Sagat.no. Retrieved 2023-09-25

References