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]
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Location | Nordland |
Coordinates | 68.3655°N 17.8636°E / 68.3655; 17.8636 |
Native name | Ruoidnajávri (Northern Sami) |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) |
Max. width | 800 metres (2,600 ft) |
Surface area | 2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 8.11 kilometres (5.04 mi) |
Surface elevation | 654 metres (2,146 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
References
- "Stadnamn og skrivemåten for stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
- Store norske leksikon. "Sildvikvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-25.
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