French
DeutschReinoksvatnet
Lake in Nordland, Norway
This article is about Reinoksvatnet (Reindeer Lake). For other uses, see Reindeer Lake (disambiguation).
| Reinoksvatnet (Norwegian) Hierggejávrre (Lule Sami) | |
|---|---|
 Interactive map of the lake | |
| Location | Hamarøy Municipality, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 67°40′56″N 16°25′00″E / 67.6822°N 16.4167°E / 67.6822; 16.4167 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 31.6 kilometres (19.6 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 680 metres (2,230 ft) |
| References | NVE[1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Reinoksvatnet (Norwegian) or Hierggejávrre (Lule Sami)[2] (lit. 'Reindeer Lake') is a lake in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of the village of Mørsvikbotn and less than 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west of the border with Sweden.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-09-02.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Reinoksvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-03.
