Iptojávri
Iptojávri is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.31-square-kilometre (0.89 sq mi) lake lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the village of Elvegård, just 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the border with Sweden. The ending -jávri is the word for "lake" in the Northern Sami language.[1]
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Location | Nordland |
Coordinates | 68.1236°N 17.4757°E / 68.1236; 17.4757 |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) |
Max. width | 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) |
Surface area | 2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 9.43 kilometres (5.86 mi) |
Surface elevation | 616 metres (2,021 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- "Iptojávri" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
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