Livsejávrre

Livsejávrre (Lule Sami)
Historic: Livssejávri (Lule Sami)
Interactive map of the lake
LocationHamarøy Municipality, Nordland
Coordinates67°44′27″N 16°16′40″E / 67.7407°N 16.2779°E / 67.7407; 16.2779
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length7 kilometres (4.3 mi)
Max. width1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi)
Surface area
5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Shore length1
12.88 kilometres (8.00 mi)
Surface elevation
710 metres (2,330 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Livsejávrre[2] is a lake in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of the village of Mørsvikbotn and about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the border with Sweden. The ending -jávrre is the Lule Sami language word for lake.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  2. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  3. ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Livsejávrre" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-03.