Langvatnet (Ballangen)

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Langvatnet
Guovddelisjávrre
Location Ballangen, Nordland
Coordinates 68°22′24″N 16°38′55″E / 68.3733°N 16.6486°E / 68.3733; 16.6486Coordinates: 68°22′24″N 16°38′55″E / 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.

Langvatnet (Lule Sami: Guovddelisjávrre) is a lake in the municipality of Ballangen 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]

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Langvatnet – innsjø i Ballangen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-21. 


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