Inner-Sildvikvatnet

Inner-Sildvikvatnet (Norwegian)
Ruoidnajávri (Northern Sami)
Interactive map of the lake
LocationNordland
Coordinates68°21′56″N 17°51′49″E / 68.3655°N 17.8636°E / 68.3655; 17.8636
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi)
Max. width800 metres (2,600 ft)
Surface area
2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Shore length1
8.11 kilometres (5.04 mi)
Surface elevation
654 metres (2,146 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Inner-Sildvikvatnet (Norwegian) or Ruoidnajávri (Northern Sami)[2] (or unofficially: Indre Sildvikvatnet)[3] is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.29-square-kilometre (0.88 sq mi) lake lies south of the Rombaken fjord. The lake has a dam on the northern end and the water is used for hydroelectric power production.[4]

Rombaken fjord left and Beis Fjord right, in the middle in the mountains the lake Inner-Sildvikvatnet (covered with snow)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  2. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  3. ↑ "Stadnamn og skrivemåten for stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
  4. ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Sildvikvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-25.