Båvrojávrre

Lake on the Norway-Sweden border
68°02′38″N 16°58′08″E / 68.0440°N 16.9688°E / 68.0440; 16.9688Basin countriesNorway and SwedenMax. length8 kilometres (5.0 mi)Max. width1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)Surface area6.08 km2 (2.35 sq mi)
(5.47 km2 in Norway)Shore length125.33 kilometres (15.74 mi)Surface elevation686 metres (2,251 ft)ReferencesNVE1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Båvrojávrre is a lake that lies on the border between Norway and Sweden. Most of the 6.08-square-kilometre (2.35 sq mi) lake lies in Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county. Only 0.61 square kilometres (0.24 sq mi) of the lake lies in Sweden in Gällivare Municipality in Norrbotten County. The lake Baugevatnet lies just to the north. The ending -jávrre is the Lule Sami word for lake.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Båvrojávrre" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
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