Lille Rostavatn

Lille Rostavatn (Norwegian) or Vuolit Rostojávri (Northern Sami) is a lake in Målselv Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is part of the Rostaelva river system which empties into the great Målselva river. It is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) east of the village of Skjold.[1]

Lille Rostavatn  (Norwegian)
Vuolit Rostojávri  (Northern Sami)
Lille Rostavatn
Location of the lake
Lille Rostavatn
Lille Rostavatn (Norway)
LocationTroms og Finnmark
Coordinates68.9910°N 19.6403°E / 68.9910; 19.6403
Primary inflowsRostaelva
Primary outflowsRostaelva then Målselva
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi)
Max. width2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Surface area13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Shore length119 kilometres (12 mi)
Surface elevation102 metres (335 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Lille Rostavatn" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-04-09.


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