Iptojávri

Iptojávri
Interactive map of the lake
LocationNordland
Coordinates68°07′25″N 17°28′33″E / 68.1236°N 17.4757°E / 68.1236; 17.4757
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi)
Max. width1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi)
Surface area
2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi)
Shore length1
9.43 kilometres (5.86 mi)
Surface elevation
616 metres (2,021 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Iptojávri[2] is a lake in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.31-square-kilometre (0.89 sq mi) lake lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the village of Elvegård, just 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the border with Sweden. The ending -jávri is the word for "lake" in the Northern Sami language.[3]

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. ↑ "Iptojávri" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2012-05-25.