Tjoarvekrajgge or Čoarvvekraigi (English: The Reindeer Antler Cave) is a cave in the Bonådalen valley in the municipality of Sørfold in Nordland county, Norway. It has a measured depth of 497 metres (1,631 ft) and explored length of more than 25 kilometres (16 mi), and is the longest cave currently in Scandinavia.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Tjoarvekrajgge". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Finnesand, Torstein; Curl, Rane (2009). "Morphology of Tjoarvekrajgge, - The longest cave of Scandinavia" (PDF). Speleogenesis.
  3. ↑ Gulden, Bob (2019-01-07). "World's longest caves".
  4. ↑ Antonsen, Lars (2013-11-18). "Går du deg bort her, sliter du..." Avisa Nordland (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2019-01-21.

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