Langvatnet (Ballangen)
Langvatnet (Norwegian) or Guovddelisjávrre (Northern Sami) is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 14.36-square-kilometre (5.54 sq mi) lake is located northwest of the lake Sijdasjávrre and south of the lake Geitvatnet in the southeastern part of Ballangen, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the border with Sweden.[1]
Langvatnet (Norwegian) Guovddelisjávrre (Northern Sami) | |
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Historic: Guovdelasjávri, Guovddelasjávrre | |
Langvatnet Location of the lake Show map of NordlandLangvatnet Langvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
Location | Nordland, Norway |
Coordinates | 68.3733°N 16.6486°E / 68.3733; 16.6486 |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) |
Max. width | 3.6 kilometres (2.2 mi) |
Surface area | 14.36 km2 (5.54 sq mi) |
Shore length1 | 36.66 kilometres (22.78 mi) |
Surface elevation | 674 metres (2,211 ft) |
References | NVE |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
References
- Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2018-08-21). "Langvatnet – innsjø i Ballangen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
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