Låmivatnet
Låmivatnet or Loamevatnet (Norwegian) or Loamejávrre (Lule Sami) is a lake in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 11.43-square-kilometre (4.41 sq mi) lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the village of Sulitjelma, just south of the Sulitjelma Glacier and north of Junkerdal National Park. The border with Sweden is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the lake.[1] The Lomi Hydroelectric Power Station uses the lake as a reservoir.[2]
Låmivatnet (Norwegian) Loamejávrre (Lule Sami) | |
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Loamevatnet (Norwegian) | |
Låmivatnet Location of the lake Låmivatnet Låmivatnet (Norway) | |
Location | Fauske, Nordland |
Coordinates | 67.0989°N 16.2616°E |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) |
Max. width | 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) |
Surface area | 11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 21.95 kilometres (13.64 mi) |
Surface elevation | 709 metres (2,326 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
References
- "Låmivatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-04-02.
- SKS produksjon: Lomi. Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
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