Inner-Sildvikvatnet

Inner-Sildvikvatnet (Norwegian) or Ruoidnajávri (Northern Sami) (or unofficially: Indre Sildvikvatnet)[1] is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.29-square-kilometre (0.88 sq mi) lake lies south of the Rombaken fjord. The lake has a dam on the northern end and the water is used for hydroelectric power production.[2]

Inner-Sildvikvatnet (Norwegian)
Inner-Sildvikvatnet is located in Nordland
Inner-Sildvikvatnet
Inner-Sildvikvatnet
Location of the lake
Inner-Sildvikvatnet is located in Norway
Inner-Sildvikvatnet
Inner-Sildvikvatnet
Inner-Sildvikvatnet (Norway)
LocationNordland
Coordinates68.3655°N 17.8636°E / 68.3655; 17.8636
Native nameRuoidnajávri (Northern Sami)
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi)
Max. width800 metres (2,600 ft)
Surface area2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Shore length18.11 kilometres (5.04 mi)
Surface elevation654 metres (2,146 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

References

  1. "Stadnamn og skrivemåten for stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Sildvikvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-25.


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