Juovvajávri

Juovvajávri (Northern Sami) or Urvannet (Norwegian) is a lake in Alta Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The 2.24-square-kilometre (0.86 sq mi) lake lies on the Finnmarksvidda plateau about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) northeast of the lake Stuorajávri and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) northwest of the large lake Iešjávri.[1]

Juovvajávri  (Northern Sami)
Urvannet  (Norwegian)
Juovvajávri
Location of the lake
Juovvajávri
Juovvajávri (Norway)
LocationAlta, Troms og Finnmark
Coordinates69.8034°N 24.0217°E / 69.8034; 24.0217
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area2.24 km2 (0.86 sq mi)
Shore length17.57 kilometres (4.70 mi)
Surface elevation515 metres (1,690 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Urvannet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-01-15.


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