Litlumvatnet

Litlumvatnet (Norwegian), Lill-Uman (Swedish), or Jovsjaevrie (Southern Sami) is a lake on the border of Norway and Sweden. The Norwegian side lies in Rana Municipality in Nordland county and the Swedish side lies in Storuman Municipality in Västerbotten County. The lake lies about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of the town of Mo i Rana. The lake is 5.24 square kilometres (2.02 sq mi) and about 1.8 square kilometres (0.69 sq mi) lies inside Norway and the rest lies in Sweden.[1]

Litlumvatnet  (Norwegian)
Lill-Uman  (Swedish)
Jovsjaevrie  (Southern Sami)
Litlumvatnet
Litlumvatnet
Litlumvatnet
LocationRana, Nordland
Storuman in Västerbotten
Coordinates66.1541°N 14.9781°E / 66.1541; 14.9781
Basin countriesNorway and Sweden
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area5.24 km2 (2.02 sq mi)
(with 1.8 km² in Norway, the rest is in Sweden)
Shore length113.71 kilometres (8.52 mi)
Surface elevation629 metres (2,064 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

References

  1. "Litlumvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
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